§ 2801 to 2813. — Repealed.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC2801]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 61--NOXIOUS WEEDS
Secs. 2801 to 2813. Repealed. Pub. L. 106-224, title IV,
Sec. 438(a)(4), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
Section 2801, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 2, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2148,
set forth congressional findings regarding importation or distribution
in interstate commerce of noxious weeds.
Section 2802, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 3, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2148;
Pub. L. 105-86, title VII, Sec. 728, Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2108,
defined terms as used in this chapter.
Section 2803, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 4, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2149;
Pub. L. 100-449, title III, Sec. 301(f)(4), Sept. 28, 1988, 102 Stat.
1869; Pub. L. 103-465, title IV, Sec. 431(f), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat.
4968, prohibited movement of noxious weeds into or through the United
States or interstate, unless in accordance with regulations to prevent
dissemination.
Section 2804, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 5, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2149,
authorized promulgation of quarantines and other regulations requiring
inspection of articles and means of conveyance.
Section 2805, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 6, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2149,
authorized Secretary of Agriculture to seize, quarantine, treat,
destroy, or otherwise dispose of infested articles or means of
conveyance.
Section 2806, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 7, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2150,
authorized warrantless inspections of articles and means of conveyance
and searches of premises pursuant to warrants.
Section 2807, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 8, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2151,
set forth penalties for violations of sections 2803, 2804, and
regulations promulgated under this chapter.
Section 2808, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 9, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2151,
related to cooperation with Federal, State, and local agencies and
appointment of employees thereof as collaborators to assist in
administration of provisions of this chapter.
Section 2809, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 10, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2151,
authorized promulgation of regulations necessary to effectuate
provisions of this chapter.
Section 2810, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 11, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2151,
authorized appropriations and described availability of sums and
limitations on their use.
Section 2811, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 12, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2152,
related to inapplicability of provisions of this chapter to shipments of
seed subject to certain other laws.
Section 2812, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 13, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2152,
provided that provisions of this chapter would not invalidate provisions
of State and local laws, except as such laws would permit prohibited
actions.
Section 2813, Pub. L. 93-629, Sec. 14, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2152,
related to separability of provisions.
Short Title
Section 1 of Pub. L. 93-629 provided: ``That this Act [enacting this
chapter] may be cited as the `Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974'.''
