2018 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 4 - Animals, Meats, and Meat and Dairy Products
Subchapter II - Importation of Cattle and Quarantine
Sec. 101 - Suspension of importation of all animals

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Citation 21 U.S.C. § 101 (2018)
Section Name §101. Suspension of importation of all animals
Section Text

Whenever, in the opinion of the President, it shall be necessary for the protection of animals in the United States against infectious or contagious diseases, he may, by proclamation, suspend the importation of all or any class of animals for a limited time, and may change, modify, revoke, or renew such proclamation, as the public good may require; and during the time of such suspension the importation of any such animals shall be unlawful.

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(Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 839, §9, 26 Stat. 416.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, 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 4 - ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS
SUBCHAPTER II - IMPORTATION OF CATTLE AND QUARANTINE
Sec. 101 - Suspension of importation of all animals
Contains section 101
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 26 Stat. 416
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