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21 U.S.C. 460: Miscellaneous activities subject to regulation

Created in 1957 by Public Law 85-172. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 21 U.S.C. 454, 21 U.S.C. 461, 21 U.S.C. 467e.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1968Pub. L. 90-492

1957Pub. L. 85-172created it

21 U.S.C. 460Miscellaneous 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

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1968

Pub. L. 90–492 designated existing provisions as par. (b), added pars. (a), and (c) to (e), and in par. (b), as so designated, extended the types of persons required to maintain records necessary for the enforcement of this chapter, required such persons to give representatives of the Secretary acc…

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.