21 U.S.C. § 617 — Clearance prohibited to vessel carrying meat for export without inspector’s certificate
submitted 119 years ago by ch. 2907 to r/title-21-FOOD-AND-DRUGS · 108 words · no verdicts yet
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No clearance shall be given to any vessel having on board any fresh, salted, canned, corned, or packed beef, mutton, pork, goat or equine meat for export to and sale in a foreign country from any port in the United States*, until the owner or shipper thereof shall obtain from an inspector appointed under the provisions of this chapter a certificate that the said amenable species* were sound and healthy at the time of inspection, and that their meat is sound and wholesome, unless the Secretary* shall have waived the requirements of such certificate for the country to which said amenable species or meats are to be exported.
Source credit: (Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, title I, § 17, formerly 15th par., 34 Stat. 1263; renumbered § 17 and amended Pub. L. 90–201, §§ 1, 3(b), 12(a), (g), Dec. 15, 1967, 81 Stat. 584, 588, 592; Pub. L. 109–97, title VII, § 798[(a)](1), Nov. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 2166.)
- 1907Enacted · Act of Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907 · 34 Stat. 1263
- 1967Amended · Pub. L. 90-201 · 81 Stat. 584, 588, 592
- 2005Amended · Pub. L. 109-97 · 119 Stat. 2166
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