Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 109 — Animal Health Protection
§ 8318. Veterinary training
Statutory text
The Secretary of Agriculture may develop a program to maintain in all regions of the United States a sufficient number of Federal and State veterinarians and veterinary teams, including those based at colleges of veterinary medicine, who are well trained in recognition and diagnosis of exotic and endemic animal diseases and who are capable of providing effective services before, during, and after emergencies.
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. 107–171 title X § 10504 · 116 Stat. 134
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 8318
Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10504, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 510
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10504, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 510Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 10504. VETERINARY TRAINING. The Secretary of Agriculture may develop a program to maintain in all regions of the United States a sufficient number of Federal and State veterinarians who are well trained in recognition and diagnosis of exotic and endemic animal diseases.Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Pub. L. 115–334 title XII § 12106 · 132 Stat. 4490
Inserted · 7 U.S.C. § 8318
Pub. L. 115–334 inserted “and veterinary teams, including those based at colleges of veterinary medicine,” before “who are well trained” and “and who are capable of providing effective services before, during, and after emergencies” before period at end
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 115–334 inserted “and veterinary teams, including those based at colleges of veterinary medicine,” before “who are well trained” and “and who are capable of providing effective services before, during, and after emergencies” before period at end.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 12106. VETERINARY TRAINING. Section 10504 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8318) is amended— (1) by inserting “and veterinary teams, including those based at colleges of veterinary medicine,” after “veterinarians”; and (2) by inserting before the period at the end the following: “and who are capable of providing effective services before, during, and after emergencies”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Animal Health Protection Act which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–334 inserted “and veterinary teams, including those based at colleges of veterinary medicine,” before “who are well trained” and “and who are capable of providing effective services before, during, and after emergencies” before period at end.
Credits
2002–2018 · 2 acts
- 2002Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10504, , 116 Stat. 510
- 2018Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12106, , 132 Stat. 4943.
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(Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10504, , 116 Stat. 510; Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12106, , 132 Stat. 4943.)