2021 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 29 - International Sports Doping
Sec. 2401 - Definitions
21 U.S.C. § 2401 (2021) |
§2401. Definitions |
(1) Anti-doping organization
The term "anti-doping organization" has the meaning given the term in Article 2 of the Convention. (2) AthleteThe term "athlete" has the meaning given the term in Article 2 of the Convention. (3) CodeThe term "Code" means the World Anti-Doping Code most recently adopted by WADA on March 5, 2003. (4) ConventionThe term "Convention" means the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization International Convention Against Doping in Sport done at Paris October 19, 2005, and ratified by the United States in 2008. (5) Major international sport competitionThe term "Major International Sport Competition"— 1 (A) means a competition— (i) in which one or more United States athletes and three or more athletes from other countries participate; (ii) that is governed by the anti-doping rules and principles of the Code; and (iii) in which— (I) the competition organizer or sanctioning body receives sponsorship or other financial support from an organization doing business in the United States; or (II) the competition organizer or sanctioning body receives compensation for the right to broadcast the competition in the United States; and (B) includes a competition that is a single event or a competition that consists of a series of events held at different times which, when combined, qualify an athlete or team for an award or other recognition. The term "person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other entity. (7) Prohibited methodThe term "prohibited method" has the meaning given the term in Article 2 of the Convention. (8) Prohibited substanceThe term "prohibited substance" has the meaning given the term in Article 2 of the Convention. (9) Scheme in commerceThe term "scheme in commerce" means any scheme effectuated in whole or in part through the use in interstate or foreign commerce of any facility for transportation or communication. (10) USADAThe term "USADA" means the United States Anti-Doping Agency. (11) WADAThe term "WADA" means the World Anti-Doping Agency. |
(Pub. L. 116–206, §2, Dec. 4, 2020, 134 Stat. 998.) |
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
SHORT TITLE
Pub. L. 116–206, §1, Dec. 4, 2020, 134 Stat. 998, provided that: "This Act [enacting this chapter and amending section 3663A of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure] may be cited as the 'Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019'." |
1 So in original. Term is not capitalized as used in this chapter. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS |
Bills and Statutes |
United States Code |
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Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER 29 - INTERNATIONAL SPORTS DOPING Sec. 2401 - Definitions |
section 2401 |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
No |
standard |
'Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act of 2019'." |
134 Stat. 998 |
Public Law 116-206 |