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[CITE: 21USC124]

 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
         CHAPTER 4--ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS
 
   SUBCHAPTER III--PREVENTION OF INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF CONTAGION
 
Sec. 124. Transportation or delivery therefor from quarantined 
        State or Territory or portion thereof, of quarantined animals 
        and live poultry, forbidden
        
    No railroad company or the owners or masters of any steam or sailing 
or other vessel or boat shall receive for transportation or transport 
from any quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or 
from the quarantined portion of any State or Territory or the District 
of Columbia, into any other State or Territory or the District of 
Columbia, any quarantined animals, and/or live poultry, except as 
hereinafter provided; nor shall any person, company, or corporation 
deliver for such transportation to any railroad company, or to the 
master or owner of any boat or vessel, any quarantined animals and/or 
live poultry, except as hereinafter provided; nor shall any person, 
company, or corporation drive on foot, or cause to be driven on foot, or 
transport in private conveyance or cause to be transported in private 
conveyance, from a quarantined State or Territory or the District of 
Columbia, or from the quarantined portion of any State or Territory or 
the District of Columbia, into any other State or Territory or the 
District of Columbia, and quarantined animals and/or live poultry, 
except as hereinafter provided.

(Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1496, Sec. 2, 33 Stat. 1264; Feb. 7, 1928, ch. 30, 45 
Stat. 59; Pub. L. 87-518, Sec. 8(b), July 2, 1962, 76 Stat. 131.)


                               Amendments

    1962--Pub. L. 87-518 substituted ``quarantined animals'' for 
``cattle or other livestock'' wherever appearing.
    1928--Act Feb. 7, 1928, inserted ``and/or live poultry'' after 
``livestock'' wherever appearing.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 127, 128, 136a of this 
title; title 16 section 1540.
