2019 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 5 - Viruses, Serums, Toxins, Antitoxins, and Analogous Products
Sec. 159 - Enforcement; penalties applicable; Congressional findings
| 21 U.S.C. § 159 (2019) |
| §159. Enforcement; penalties applicable; Congressional findings |
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The procedures of sections 672, 673, and 674 of this title (relating to detentions, seizures and condemnations, and injunctions, respectively) shall apply to the enforcement of this chapter with respect to any product prepared, sold, bartered, exchanged, or shipped in violation of this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter. The provisions (including penalties) of section 675 of this title shall apply to the performance of official duties under this chapter. Congress finds that (i) the products and activities that are regulated under this chapter are either in interstate or foreign commerce or substantially affect such commerce or the free flow thereof, and (ii) regulation of the products and activities as provided in this chapter is necessary to prevent and eliminate burdens on such commerce and to effectively regulate such commerce. |
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(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, §1 (part), as added Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, §1768(e), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1655.) |
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CODIFICATION
See note set out under section 151 of this title. Another section 1768 of Pub. L. 99–198, cited as a credit to this section, amended section 136y of Title 7, Agriculture. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Dec. 23, 1985, except as otherwise provided, see section 1768(f) of Pub. L. 99–198, set out as an Effective Date of 1985 Amendment note under section 151 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS |
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| Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER 5 - VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS, ANTITOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS Sec. 159 - Enforcement; penalties applicable; Congressional findings |
| section 159 |
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| January 24, 2020 |
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| 99 Stat. 1655 |
| Public Law 99-198 |
