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[CITE: 21USC153]

 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
 CHAPTER 5--VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS, ANTITOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS
 
Sec. 153. Inspection of imports; denial of entry and destruction

    The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to cause the Bureau of 
Animal Industry to examine and inspect all viruses, serums, toxins, and 
analogous products, for use in the treatment of domestic animals, which 
are being imported or offered for importation into the United States, to 
determine whether such viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products 
are worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful, and if it shall 
appear that any such virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product, for use 
in the treatment of domestic animals, is worthless, contaminated, 
dangerous, or harmful, the same shall be denied entry and shall be 
destroyed or returned at the expense of the owner or importer.

(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, Sec. 1 [part], 37 Stat. 832.)

                          Codification

    See note set out under section 151 of this title.
