Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 69 — Swine Health Protection
§ 3802. Definitions
Statutory text
For purposes of this chapter—
the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture;
the term “garbage” means all waste material derived in whole or in part from the meat of any animal (including fish and poultry) or other animal material, and other refuse of any character whatsoever that has been associated with any such material, resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, or consumption of food, except that such term shall not include waste from ordinary household operations which is fed directly to swine on the same premises where such household is located;
the term “person” means any individual, corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, society, or joint stock company or other legal entity; and
the term “State” means the fifty States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the territories and possessions of the United States.
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.
Swine Health Protection Act
Pub. L. 96–468 § 3 · 94 Stat. 2229
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 3802
Pub. L. 96–468, § 3, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2229
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 96–468, § 3, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2229Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. definitions For purposes of this Act— 7 USC 3802. (1) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture; (2) the term “garbage” means all waste material derived in whole or in part from the meat of any animal (including fish and poultry) or other animal material, and other refuse of any character whatsoever that has been associated with any such material, resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, or consumption of food, except that such term shall not include waste from ordinary household operations which is fed directly to swine on the same premises where such household is located; and (3) the term “person” means any individual, corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, society, or joint stock company or other legal entity.Farm Credit Act Amendments of 1980
Pub. L. 96–592 title V § 511 · 94 Stat. 3437
Added · 7 U.S.C. § 3802(4)
Pub. L. 96–592 added par. (4)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (4). Pub. L. 96–592 added par. (4).Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 511. Section 3 of the Swine Health Protection Act (Public Law 96–468, approved October 17, 1980) is amended by— Ante, p. 2229. (1) striking “and” at the end of clause (2); (2) changing the period at the end of clause (3) to a semicolon and adding “and”; and (3) inserting a new clause (4) reading as follows: “(4) the term ‘State’ means the fifty States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the territories and possessions of the United States.”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1980—Par. (4). Pub. L. 96–592 added par. (4).
Credits
1980 · 2 acts
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(Pub. L. 96–468, § 3, , 94 Stat. 2229; Pub. L. 96–592, title V, § 511, , 94 Stat. 3451.)