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2000 U.S. Code
Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 4 - ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS
SUBCHAPTER III - PREVENTION OF INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF CONTAGION
Sec. 134 - Definitions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 4 - ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS
SUBCHAPTER III - PREVENTION OF INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF CONTAGION
Sec. 134 - Definitions
Containssection 134
Date2000
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 2, 2001
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 87-518, §1, July 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 129.
Statutes at Large References76 Stat. 129
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 87-518


§134. Definitions

As used in this Act unless the context indicates otherwise—

(a) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.

(b) The term “animals” means all members of the animal kingdom including birds, whether domesticated or wild, but not including man.

(c) The term “United States” means the States, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and the District of Columbia.

(d) The term “interstate” means from a State or other area included in the definition of “United States” to or through any other State or other such area.

(Pub. L. 87–518, §1, July 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 129.)

References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 87–518, July 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 129, as amended, which enacted sections 134 to 134h of this title and amended sections 114a, 123 to 126, and 128 of this title and section 1114 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 134e, 134f, 134g, 134h, 136a of this title; title 16 section 1540.

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