Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 76A.djvu/548

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-4528 1133. Adulterating or selling adulterated candy Whoever: (1) adulterates candy by using in its manufacture terra alba or any other deleterious substance; or (2) sells or keeps for sale candy adulterated with terra alba or any other deleterious substance, knowing the candy to be adulterated— shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned in jail not more than 30 days, or both. § 1134. Selling or offering unwholesome food or drugs Whoever knowingly sells, or keeps or offers for sale, or otherwise disposes of an article of food, drink, drug, or medicine, knowing that it has become tainted, decayed, spoiled or otherwise unwholesome or imfit to be eaten or drunk, with intent to permit it to be eaten or drunk, shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned in jail not more than 30 days, or both. Article B—Marihuana § 1151. Definitions As used in this article: "marihuana" has the meaning now or hereafter ascribed to it in the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1954, or any successor thereto; and "produce" means to: (1) plant, cultivate, or in any way facilitate the natural growth of marihuana; or (2) harvest and transfer or make use of marihuana. § 1152. Illegal acts with respect to marihuana Whoever, except under license as provided by section 1153 of this title: (1) produces, manufactures, compounds, possesses, sells, gives away, deals in, dispenses, administers, or transports marihuana; or (2) imports marihuana into, or exports it from, the Canal Zone— shall, for the first offense, be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned in jail not more than 30 days, or both; and, for each subsequent offense, be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned in jail not more than 180 days, or both. Any marihuana involved in a violation of this section may be seized, and the court may order its confiscation and destruction. § 1153. Licenses The Governor may issue any licenses necessary pursuant to section 1152 of this title to permit such uses of marihuana as are related to its administration to patients by physicians, dentists, veterinary surgeons, and other practitioners, or to research, instruction, or analysis. § 1154. Marihuana on vessels or other carriers or discharged for transshipment This article does not apply to: (1) marihuana aboard vessels which enter and depart from Canal Zone waters without discharging any of the marSiuana; or (2) shipments of marihuana by common carrier in transit through the Canal Zone, even though the marihuana be discharged at a port of the Canal Zone for transshipment.