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[CITE: 21USC467f]

 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
           CHAPTER 10--POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS INSPECTION
 
Sec. 467f. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act applications


(a) Exemptions; authorities under food, drug, and cosmetic provisions 
        unaffected

    Poultry and poultry products shall be exempt from the provisions of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 301 et. seq.] to the 
extent of the application or extension thereto of the provisions of this 
chapter, except that the provisions of this chapter shall not derogate 
from any authority conferred by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 
prior to August 18, 1968.

(b) Enforcement proceedings; detainer authority of representatives of 
        Secretary of Health and Human Services

    The detainer authority conferred by section 467a of this title shall 
apply to any authorized representative of the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services for purposes of the enforcement of the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.] with respect to any 
poultry carcass, or part or product thereof, that is outside any 
official establishment, and for such purposes the first reference to the 
Secretary in section 467a of this title shall be deemed to refer to the 
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

(Pub. L. 85-172, Sec. 24, as added Pub. L. 90-492, Sec. 17, Aug. 18, 
1968, 82 Stat. 807; amended Pub. L. 96-88, title V, Sec. 509(b), Oct. 
17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695.)

                       References in Text

    The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, referred to in text, is 
act June 25, 1938, ch. 675, 52 Stat. 1040, as amended, which is 
classified generally to chapter 9 (Sec. 301 et seq.) of this title. For 
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 301 of this 
title and Tables.

                         Change of Name

    ``Secretary of Health and Human Services'' substituted for 
``Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare'' in par. (b) pursuant to 
section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96-88, which is classified to section 3508(b) 
of Title 20, Education.
