Title 21 — Food and Drugs
Part A · Chapter 9 — Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
§ 377. Revision of United States Pharmacopoeia; development of analysis and mechanical and physical tests
Statutory text
The Secretary, in carrying into effect the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.], is authorized on and after , to cooperate with associations and scientific societies in the revision of the United States Pharmacopoeia and in the development of methods of analysis and mechanical and physical tests necessary to carry out the work of the Food and Drug Administration.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 78–221 · 57 Stat. 494
Enacted · 21 U.S.C. § 377
July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title II, 57 Stat. 500
Source evidence
Code source credit
July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title II, 57 Stat. 500
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, referred to in text, is act June 25, 1938, ch. 675, 52 Stat. 1040, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 301 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Labor-Federal Security Appropriation Act, 1944, and not as part of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act which comprises this chapter.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of Federal Security Administrator to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare [now Health and Human Services], and of Food and Drug Administration in the Department of Agriculture to Federal Security Agency, see notes set out under section 321 of this title.
Credits
1943–1953 · 2 acts
- 1943July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title II, 57 Stat. 500
- 19531953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, § 5, eff. , 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631.
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(July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title II, 57 Stat. 500; 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, § 5, eff. , 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631.)