Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 21


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Chapter 10 - Notes
    Sec.                                                     
    451.        Congressional statement of findings.                  
    452.        Congressional declaration of policy.                  
    453.        Definitions.                                          
    454.        Federal and State cooperation in development and
                 administration of State poultry product inspection
                 programs.                                            
                  (a)  State laws; planning, technical and financial
                        assistance; advisory committees.              
                  (b)  Appropriate State agency; performance of
                        functions by subordinate governmental unit.   
                  (c)  Intrastate activities; designation of State for
                        regulation; publication of designation;
                        exempted operations; termination of
                        designation; review of operations in
                        nondesignated States; annual report.          
                  (d)  "State" defined.                               
    455.        Inspection in official establishments.                
                  (a)  Ante mortem inspection.                        
                  (b)  Post mortem inspection; quarantine,
                        segregation, and reinspection.                
                  (c)  Condemnation; appeal; reprocessing.            
    456.        Operation of premises, facilities and equipment.      
                  (a)  Sanitary practices.                            
                  (b)  Refusal of inspection.                         
    457.        Labeling and container standards.                     
                  (a)  Requirements for shipping containers and
                        immediate containers; nonconsumer packaged
                        carcasses.                                    
                  (b)  Labeling requirements; definitions and
                        standards of identity or composition or
                        articles and standards of fill of container;
                        standards consistent with Federal Food, Drug,
                        and Cosmetic Act; consistency between Federal
                        and State standards.                          
                  (c)  Use of trade names; false or misleading marking
                        or labeling; misleading form or size of
                        container.                                    
                  (d)  Withholding use of false or misleading mark,
                        label, or container size or form;
                        modification; hearing; conclusiveness of
                        determination; appeal.                        
    458.        Prohibited acts.                                      
    459.        Compliance by all establishments.                     
    460.        Miscellaneous activities subject to regulation.       
                  (a)  Prohibition of inspection of articles not
                        intended for use as human food; denaturation
                        or other identification prior to distribution
                        in commerce; inedible articles.               
                  (b)  Recordkeeping requirements; persons liable;
                        scope of disclosure; access to places of
                        business; examination of records, facilities,
                        and inventories; copies; samples.             
                  (c)  Registration of business, name of person, and
                        trade names.                                  
                  (d)  Regulation of transactions, transportation, or
                        importation of dead, dying, disabled or
                        diseased poultry or carcasses to prevent use
                        as human food.                                
                  (e)  Federal provisions applicable to State or
                        Territorial business transactions of a local
                        nature and not subject to local authority.    
    461.        Offenses and punishment.                              
                  (a)  Violations; liability of agents, employees, and
                        employers.                                    
                  (b)  Liability of carrier.                          
                  (c)  Assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain
                        persons; murder; punishments.                 
    462.        Reporting of violations; notice; opportunity to
                 present views.                                       
    463.        Rules and regulations.                                
                  (a)  Storage and handling of poultry products;
                        violation of regulations.                     
                  (b)  Other necessary rules and regulations.         
                  (c)  Oral presentation of views.                    
    464.        Exemptions.                                           
                  (a)  Persons exempted.                              
                  (b)  Territorial exemption.                         
                  (c)  Personal slaughtering; custom slaughtering;
                        name and address of the poultry producer or
                        processor in lieu of other labeling
                        requirements; small enterprises; slaughterers
                        or processors of specified number of turkeys;
                        poultry producers raising poultry on own
                        farms.                                        
                  (d)  Pizzas containing poultry products.            
                  (e)  Applicability of adulteration and misbranding
                        provisions to articles exempted from
                        inspection.                                   
                  (f)  Suspension or termination of exemption.        
    465.        Limitations upon entry of poultry products and other
                 materials into official establishments.              
    466.        Imports.                                              
                  (a)  Compliance with standards and regulations;
                        status after importation.                     
                  (b)  Rules and regulations; destruction and
                        exportation of refused imports.               
                  (c)  Storage, cartage and labor charges for imports
                        refused admission.                            
                  (d)  Domestic standards and processing facilities
                        applicable; enforcement.                      
    467.        Inspection services.                                  
                  (a)  Refusal or withdrawal; hearing; business
                        unfitness based upon certain convictions;
                        persons responsibly connected with the
                        business.                                     
                  (b)  Hearing to determine validity of withdrawal or
                        refusal of inspection services; continuation
                        of withdrawal or refusal.                     
                  (c)  Finality and conclusiveness of determination;
                        judicial review; record.                      
    467a.       Administrative detention; duration; pending judicial
                 proceedings; notification of government authorities;
                 release; removal of official marks.                  
    467b.       Seizure and condemnation.                             
                  (a)  Proceedings in rem; libel of information;
                        jurisdiction; disposal by destruction or sale;
                        proceeds into the Treasury; sales
                        restrictions; bonds; court costs and fees,
                        storage, and other expenses against claimants;
                        jury trial; United States as plaintiff.       
                  (b)  Condemnation or seizure under other provisions
                        unaffected.                                   
    467c.       Federal court jurisdiction of enforcement and
                 injunction proceedings and other kinds of cases;
                 limitations; United States as plaintiff; subpenas.   
    467d.       Administration and enforcement; applicability of
                 penalty provisions; conduct of inquiries; power and
                 jurisdiction of courts.                              
    467e.       Non-Federal jurisdiction of federally regulated
                 matters; prohibition of additional or different
                 requirements for establishments with inspection
                 services and as to marking, labeling, packaging, and
                 ingredients; recordkeeping and related requirements;
                 concurrent jurisdiction over distribution for human
                 food purposes of adulterated or misbranded and
                 imported articles; other matters.                    
    467f.       Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act applications.    
                  (a)  Exemptions; authorities under food, drug, and
                        cosmetic provisions unaffected.               
                  (b)  Enforcement proceedings; detainer authority of
                        representatives of Secretary of Health and
                        Human Services.                               
    468.        Cost of inspection; overtime.                         
    469.        Authorization of appropriations.                      
    470.        Omitted.                                              
    471.        Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel.               
                  (a)  Review and evaluation.                         
                  (b)  Reports.                                       
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                   CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This chapter is referred to in sections 321, 350c, 381, 679a of
    this title; title 7 sections 138f, 2219a, 6519.
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