2021 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 11 - Honeybees
Sec. 282 - Punishment for unlawful importation

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 282 (2021)
Section Name §282. Punishment for unlawful importation
Section Text

Any person who violates any provision of section 281 of this title or any regulation issued under it is guilty of an offense against the United States and shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.

Source Credit

(Aug. 31, 1922, ch. 301, §2, 42 Stat. 834; Pub. L. 94–319, §2, June 25, 1976, 90 Stat. 709.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS

1976—Pub. L. 94–319 inserted reference to regulations, substituted characterization of violation as offense against the United States for characterization as a misdemeanor, increased maximum fine to $1,000 from $500 and struck out provision relating to discretion of the court.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 11 - HONEYBEES
Sec. 282 - Punishment for unlawful importation
Contains section 282
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 42 Stat. 834
90 Stat. 709
Public Law References Public Law 94-319
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