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[CITE: 21USC335]

 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
             CHAPTER 9--FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
 
              SUBCHAPTER III--PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALTIES
 
Sec. 335. Hearing before report of criminal violation

    Before any violation of this chapter is reported by the Secretary to 
any United States attorney for institution of a criminal proceeding, the 
person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given 
appropriate notice and an opportunity to present his views, either 
orally or in writing, with regard to such contemplated proceeding.

(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, Sec. 305, 52 Stat. 1045.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions of Federal Security Administrator to 
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare [now Health and Human 
Services], and of Food and Drug Administration in the Department of 
Agriculture to Federal Security Agency, see note set out under section 
41 of this title.
