21 U.S.C. § 2251 Jurisdiction; Authorities

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 21 U.S.C. § 2251

Nothing in this Act, or an amendment made by this Act, shall be construed to-

(1) alter the jurisdiction between the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, under applicable statutes, regulations, or agreements regarding voluntary inspection of non-amenable species under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 ( 7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.);

(2) alter the jurisdiction between the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, under applicable statutes and regulations;

(3) limit the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services under-

(A) the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) as in effect on the day before January 4, 2011; or

(B) the Public Health Service Act [ 42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.] as in effect on the day before January 4, 2011;

(4) alter or limit the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture under the laws administered by such Secretary, including-

(A) the Federal Meat Inspection Act ( 21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.);

(B) the Poultry Products Inspection Act ( 21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.);

(C) the Egg Products Inspection Act ( 21 U.S.C. 1031 et seq.);

(D) the United States Grain Standards Act ( 7 U.S.C. 71 et seq.);

(E) the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 ( 7 U.S.C. 181 et seq.);

(F) the United States Warehouse Act ( 7 U.S.C. 241 et seq.);

(G) the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 ( 7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.); and

(H) the Agricultural Adjustment Act ( 7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), reenacted with the amendments made by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937; or

(5) alter, impede, or affect the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security under the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.) or any other statute, including any authority related to securing the borders of the United States, managing ports of entry, or agricultural import and entry inspection activities.

Cite as 21 U.S.C. § 2251

Source: Pub. L. 111-353, title IV, §403, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3972.

current through 5/22/2023

EDITORIAL NOTES

REFERENCES IN TEXT

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 111-353, 124 Stat. 3885, known as the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, which enacted this chapter and sections 350g to 350l-1, 379j-31, 384a to 384d, 399c, and 399d of this title, section 7625 of Title 7, Agriculture, and section 280g-16 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, amended sections 331, 333, 334, 350b to 350d, 350f, 374, 381, 393, and 399 of this title and section 247b-20 of Title 42, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 331, 334, 342, 350b, 350d, 350e, 350g to 350j, 350l, and 381 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2201 of this title and Tables.