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[CITE: 7USC282]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                          CHAPTER 11--HONEYBEES
 
Sec. 282. Punishment for unlawful importation

    Any person who violates any provision of section 281 of this title 
or any regulation issued under it is guilty of an offense against the 
United States and shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $1,000, 
or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.

(Aug. 31, 1922, ch. 301, Sec. 2, 42 Stat. 834; Pub. L. 94-319, Sec. 2, 
June 25, 1976, 90 Stat. 709.)


                               Amendments

    1976--Pub. L. 94-319 inserted reference to regulations, substituted 
characterization of violation as offense against the United States for 
characterization as a misdemeanor, increased maximum fine to $1,000 from 
$500 and struck out provision relating to discretion of the court.
