18 U.S.C. § 49
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTSection 26 of the Animal Welfare Act, referred to in text, is section 2156 of Title 7, Agriculture.
CODIFICATION Pub. L. 110-234 and Pub. L. 110-246 made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub. L. 110-234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110-246.
AMENDMENTS2018-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115-334 substituted "(d)" for "(e)". 2014- Pub. L. 113-79 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted "subsection (a)(1)," for "subsection (a),", and added subsecs. (b) and (c).2008- Pub. L. 110-246, §14207(b), substituted "5 years" for "3 years".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115-334 effective on the date that is one year after Dec. 20, 2018, see section 12616(e) of Pub. L. 115-334 set out as a note under section 2156 of Title 7, Agriculture.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2008 AMENDMENT Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110-234 by Pub. L. 110-246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110-234 see section 4 of Pub. L. 110-246 set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.