Source: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2011-title21/html/USCODE-2011-title21-chap10-sec461.htm
Timestamp: 2018-04-23 16:18:11
Document Index: 131925615

Matched Legal Cases: ['§461', '§12', '§12', '§12', '§12', '§12']

§461. Offenses and punishment
(a) Violations; liability of agents, employees, and employers
(Pub. L. 85–172, §12, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 446; Pub. L. 90–492, §12, Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 802.)
1968—Par. (a). Pub. L. 90–492, §12(a), inserted reference to violations of section 463 of this title, and substituted provisions that violators of the enumerated sections shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, but that in cases involving intent to defraud, or any distribution or attempt to distribute adulterated articles, except as defined in section 453(g) of this title, the violators shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both, for provisions that violators shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than $3,000, or both, with increased fines and imprisonment for any subsequent violations.
Par. (b). Pub. L. 90–492, §12(b), substituted “of poultry” for “of slaughtered poultry”, “such poultry” for “such slaughtered poultry”, and “otherwise not eligible” for “not otherwise eligible”, and inserted provision that no carrier shall be subject to punishment unless the carrier refuses to furnish the name and address of the person from whom he received such poultry or poultry products, and copies of any documents pertaining to the delivery of the poultry or poultry products to such carrier.
Par. (c). Pub. L. 90–492, §12(c), added par. (c).