United States Government Printing Office printer prt distributor dst United States Congress House of Representatives Office of the Law Revision Counsel author aut Government Organization text government publication eng USCODE Bills and Statutes 2006_uscode_suppl_4 legislative 2011-09-06 Sec. 334 D09002ee180df8153-USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334.htm D09002ee180df8154-USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334.pdf http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2010-title21/USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334 21USC334 http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/USCODE-2010-title21/USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334/content-detail.html http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2010-title21/pdf/USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334.pdf http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2010-title21/html/USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334.htm 21 U.S.C. 334 21 USC 334 21 U.S.C. 334 21 USC 334; FOOD AND DRUGS; Seizure 139 LEAF USCODE-2010-title21-chap9-subchapIII-sec334 Sec. 334 section standard June 25, 1938, ch. 675, §304, 52 Stat. 1044; June 24, 1948, ch. 613, §2, 62 Stat. 582; Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 350, §3, 67 Stat. 477; Pub. L. 85-250, Aug. 31, 1957, 71 Stat. 567; Pub. L. 89-74, §6, July 15, 1965, 79 Stat. 232; Pub. L. 90-639, §4(b), Oct. 24, 1968, 82 Stat. 1362; Pub. L. 91-513, title II, §701(c), (d), Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1281, 1282; Pub. L. 94-278, title V, §502(a)(2)(C), Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 411; Pub. L. 94-295, §§3(c), 7(a), May 28, 1976, 90 Stat. 576, 582; Pub. L. 102-300, §6(c), June 16, 1992, 106 Stat. 240; Pub. L. 103-80, §3(f), Aug. 13, 1993, 107 Stat. 775; Pub. L. 105-115, title IV, §418, Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2379; Pub. L. 107-188, title III, §303(a), June 12, 2002, 116 Stat. 663; Pub. L. 110-85, title IX, §912(b)(1), Sept. 27, 2007, 121 Stat. 952; Pub. L. <!-- PDFPage:60 -->111-31, div. A, title I, §103(d), June 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1836; Pub. L. 111-353, title II, §207(a), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3944. amendments <b>2011</b>-Subsec. (h)(1)(A). Pub. L. 111-353 substituted “reason to believe” for “credible evidence or information indicating” and “is adulterated or misbranded” for “presents a threat of serious adverse health consequences or death to humans or animals”.<b>2009</b>-Subsec. (a)(2)(E). Pub. L. 111-31, §103(d)(1), added cl. (E).Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 111-31, §103(d)(2), inserted “tobacco product,” after “device,” in first sentence.Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 111-31, §103(d)(3), inserted “or tobacco product” after “device” wherever appearing.Subsec. (g)(2)(A). Pub. L. 111-31, §103(d)(4), inserted “or tobacco product” after “device” in introductory provisions.<b>2007</b>-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 110-85 substituted “section 331(<em>ll</em>), 344, or 355” for “section 344 or 355”.<b>2002</b>-Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 107-188 added subsec. (h).<b>1997</b>-Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 105-115 substituted “subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 381(e)(1) of this title” for “paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 381(e) of this title” and inserted “Any person seeking to export an imported article pursuant to any of the provisions of this subsection shall establish that the article was intended for export at the time the article entered commerce.” before “Any article condemned by reason”.<b>1993</b>-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 103-80, §3(f)(1), substituted “found. No libel” for “found: <em>Provided, however</em>, That no libel”.Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 103-80, §3(f)(2), substituted “sold. After entry” for “sold: <em>Provided</em>, That after entry”, “met. The provisions of this sentence” for “met: <em>Provided, however</em>, That the provisions of this sentence”, “title. Where such exportation” for “title: <em>And provided further</em>, That where such exportation”, and “the preceding sentence shall not be applicable” for “the foregoing proviso shall not be applicable”.<b>1992</b>-Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 102-300 substituted “381(e)” for “381(d)” in three places and “paragraphs” for “clauses” before “(1) and (2) of section 381(e)”.<b>1976</b>-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 94-295, §3(c)(1), struck out “device,” after “Any article of food, drug,”.Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 94-295, §3(c)(2), (3), added cl. (D) covering adulterated or misbranded devices.Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 94-278 added par. (3).Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 94-295, §7(a), added subsec. (g).<b>1970</b>-Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 91-513, §701(c), struck out cls. (A) and (D) which dealt with depressant or stimulant drugs, struck out reference to depressant or stimulant drugs in cl. (C), and redesignated cls. (B), (C), and (E) as cls. (A), (B), and (C), respectively.Subsec. (d)(3)(iii). Pub. L. 91-513, §701(d), struck out reference to depressant or stimulant drugs.<b>1968</b>-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90-639 inserted references to the United States courts of Territories.<b>1965</b>-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 89-74, §6(a), designated existing provisions as par. (1), redesignated cls. (1) and (2) of proviso as (A) and (B), and added par. (2).Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 89-74, §6(b)(1), inserted “equipment, or other thing proceeded against” after “article” in first sentence.Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 89-74, §6(b)(2), designated existing provisions as par. (1), redesignated cls. (1) and (2) of the second sentence thereof as (A) and (B), and added pars. (2) and (3).<b>1957</b>-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85-250 permitted, under certain circumstances, reexportation of articles condemned at places other than original port of entry.<b>1953</b>-Subsec. (c). Act Aug. 7, 1953, provided that a true copy of the analysis in any case shall be furnished the owner.<b>1948</b>-Subsec. (a). Act June 24, 1948, inserted “or while held for sale (whether or not the first sale) after shipment in interstate commerce” to make this subsection coextensive with section 331(k) of this title. effectiveDate amendments Pub. L. 111-353, title II, §207(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3944, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Jan. 4, 2011].”Amendment by Pub. L. 105-115 effective 90 days after Nov. 21, 1997, except as otherwise provided, see section 501 of Pub. L. 105-115, set out as a note under section 321 of this title.Section 502(c) of Pub. L. 94-278 provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section and sections 321, 333, and 343 of this title] shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 22, 1976].”Amendment by Pub. L. 91-513 effective on first day of seventh calendar month that begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 704 of Pub. L. 91-513, set out as an Effective Date note under section 801 of this title.Amendment by Pub. L. 90-639 applicable only with respect to violations of this chapter committed after Oct. 24, 1968, see section 6 of Pub. L. 90-639, set out as an Effective Date of 1968 Amendments; Transitional Provisions note under section 321 of this title.Amendment by Pub. L. 89-74 effective Feb. 1, 1966, see section 11 of Pub. L. 89-74, set out as a note under section 321 of this title. regulations Pub. L. 111-353, title II, §207(b), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3944, provided that: “Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Jan. 4, 2011], the Secretary shall issue an interim final rule amending subpart K of part 1 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, to implement the amendment made by this section [amending this section].” savingsProvision Amendment by Pub. L. 91-513 not to affect or abate any prosecutions for any violation of law or any civil seizures or forfeitures and injunctive proceedings commenced prior to the effective date of such amendment, and all administrative proceedings pending before the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs [now the Drug Enforcement Administration] on Oct. 27, 1970, to be continued and brought to final determination in accord with laws and regulations in effect prior to Oct. 27, 1970, see section 702 of Pub. L. 91-513, set out as a note under section 321 of this title. construction amendments Nothing in amendment by Pub. 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