21 USC 128: Extension of quarantine law to carriers in interstate commerce

21 USC 128: Extension of quarantine law to carriers in interstate commerce Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995

From Title 21-FOOD AND DRUGSCHAPTER 4-ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTSSUBCHAPTER III-PREVENTION OF INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF CONTAGION

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§128. Extension of quarantine law to carriers in interstate commerce

The provisions of sections 123 to 127 of this title shall apply to any railroad company or other common carrier whose road or line forms any part of a route over which quarantined animals are transported in the course of shipment from any quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or from the quarantined portion of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia into any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia.

(June 30, 1914, ch. 131, 38 Stat. 419 ; July 2, 1962, Pub. L. 87–518, §9, 76 Stat. 131 .)

Codification

Section is from the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1915.

Amendments

1962-Pub. L. 87–518 substituted "quarantined animals" for "cattle or other livestock".

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 136a of this title; title 16 section 1540.