21 U.S.C. § 611 : US Code - Section 611: Devices, marks, labels, and certificates; simulations

Search 21 U.S.C. § 611 : US Code - Section 611: Devices, marks, labels, and certificates; simulations

(a) Devices to be made under authorization of Secretary
No brand manufacturer, printer, or other person, firm, or
corporation shall cast, print, lithograph, or otherwise make any
device containing any official mark or simulation thereof, or any
label bearing any such mark or simulation, or any form of official
certificate or simulation thereof, except as authorized by the
Secretary.
(b) Other misconduct
No person, firm, or corporation shall -
(1) forge any official device, mark, or certificate;
(2) without authorization from the Secretary use any official
device, mark, or certificate, or simulation thereof, or alter,
detach, deface, or destroy any official device, mark, or
certificate;
(3) contrary to the regulations prescribed by the Secretary,
fail to use, or to detach, deface, or destroy any official
device, mark, or certificate;
(4) knowingly possess, without promptly notifying the Secretary
or his representative, any official device or any counterfeit,
simulated, forged, or improperly altered official certificate or
any device or label or any carcass of any animal, or part or
product thereof, bearing any counterfeit, simulated, forged, or
improperly altered official mark;
(5) knowingly make any false statement in any shipper's
certificate or other nonofficial or official certificate provided
for in the regulations prescribed by the Secretary; or
(6) knowingly represent that any article has been inspected and
passed, or exempted, under this chapter when, in fact, it has,
respectively, not been so inspected and passed, or exempted.
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Repealed. Pub. L. 107-171, title X, Sec. 10418(a)(19), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 508

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