§ 157. — Inspection.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 21USC157]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 5--VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS, ANTITOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS
Sec. 157. Inspection
Any officer, agent, or employee of the Department of Agriculture
duly authorized by the Secretary of Agriculture for the purpose may, at
any hour during the daytime or nighttime, enter and inspect any
establishment where any virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product for
use in the treatment of domestic animals is prepared for sale, barter,
exchange, or shipment as aforesaid.
(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, Sec. 1 [part], 37 Stat. 833; Pub. L. 99-198,
title XVII, Sec. 1768(d), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1655.)
Codification
See note set out under section 151 of this title.
Another section 1768 of Pub. L. 99-198, cited as a credit to this
section, amended section 136y of Title 7, Agriculture.
Amendments
1985--Pub. L. 99-198 struck out ``licensed under this chapter''
after ``enter and inspect any establishment''.
Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 99-198 effective Dec. 23, 1985, except as
otherwise provided, see section 1768(f) of Pub. L. 99-198, set out as a
note 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.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 7 section 394a.