§ 5701. — Findings.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 49USC5701]
TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE III--GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 57--SANITARY FOOD TRANSPORTATION
Sec. 5701. Findings
Congress finds that--
(1) the United States public is entitled to receive food and
other consumer products that are not made unsafe because of certain
transportation practices;
(2) the United States public is threatened by the transportation
of products potentially harmful to consumers in motor vehicles and
rail vehicles that are used to transport food and other consumer
products; and
(3) the risks to consumers by those transportation practices are
unnecessary and those practices must be ended.
(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 854.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
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5701.................................. 49 App.:2801. Nov. 3, 1990, Pub. L. 101-500, Sec. 2,
104 Stat. 1213.
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