2015 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs (Sections 1 - 2252)
Chapter 10 - Poultry and Poultry Products Inspection (Sections 451 - 472)
Sec. 462 - Reporting of violations; notice; opportunity to present views
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER 10 - POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS INSPECTION Sec. 462 - Reporting of violations; notice; opportunity to present views |
| Contains | section 462 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 85-172, §13, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 447. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 71 Stat. 447 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 85-172 |
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Before any violation of this chapter is reported by the Secretary to any United States attorney for institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given reasonable notice of the alleged violation and opportunity to present his views orally or in writing with regard to such contemplated proceeding. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the Secretary to report for criminal prosecution violations of this chapter whenever he believes that the public interest will be adequately served and compliance with the chapter obtained by a suitable written notice or warning.
(Pub. L. 85–172, §13, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 447.)
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