§ 155. — Permits for importation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 21USC155]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 5--VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS, ANTITOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS
Sec. 155. Permits for importation
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to issue permits for the
importation into the United States of viruses, serums, toxins, and
analogous products, for use in the treatment of domestic animals, which
are not worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful.
(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, Sec. 1 [part], 37 Stat. 833.)
Codification
See note set out under section 151 of this title.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of the Secretary of Agriculture relating
to agricultural import and entry inspection activities under this
chapter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of
related references, see sections 231, 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title
6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security
Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note
under section 542 of Title 6.
