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Code · U.S. Code · Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS · CHAPTER 5— VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS, ANTITOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS · § 152

§ 152. Importation regulated and prohibited

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The importation into the United States of any virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product for use in the treatment of domestic animals, and the importation of any worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product for use in the treatment of domestic animals, is prohibited without
(1)a permit from the Secretary of Agriculture, or
(2)in the case of an article originating in Canada, such permit or, in lieu of such permit, such certification by Canada as may be prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture.
(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1 (part), 37 Stat. 832; Pub. L. 100–449, title III, § 301(d), Sept. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 1868.)
Amendment of Section
For termination of amendment by section 501(c) of Pub. L. 100–449, see Effective and Termination Dates of 1988 Amendment note below.
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  • Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1
  • 37 Stat. 832
  • Pub. L. 100–449, title III, § 301(d)
  • 102 Stat. 1868
  • section 501(c) of Pub. L. 100–449
  • Pub. L. 100–449
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§ 152
Importation regulated and prohibited
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ActMar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1
Stat.37 Stat. 832
Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–449, title III, § 301(d)
Stat.102 Stat. 1868
Pub. L.section 501(c) of Pub. L. 100–449
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