§ 336. — Report of minor violations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 21USC336]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 9--FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
SUBCHAPTER III--PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALTIES
Sec. 336. Report of minor violations
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the
Secretary to report for prosecution, or for the institution of libel or
injunction proceedings, minor violations of this chapter whenever he
believes that the public interest will be adequately served by a
suitable written notice or warning.
(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, Sec. 309, formerly Sec. 306, 52 Stat. 1045;
renumbered Sec. 309, Pub. L. 102-282, Sec. 2, May 13, 1992, 106 Stat.
150.)
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of Federal Security Administrator to
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare [now Health and Human
Services], and of Food and Drug Administration in the Department of
Agriculture to Federal Security Agency, see note set out under section
41 of this title.
