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[87 STAT. 687]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1973
[87 STAT. 687]

87 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 93-167-NOV. 29, 1973

(b).The Commission shall prevent any person from violating the provisions of this Act in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act were incorporated into and made a part of this Act; and any such person violating the provisions of this Act shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in said Federal Trade Commission Act, in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though the applicable terms and provisions of the said Federal Trade Commission Act were incorporated into and made a part of this Act. IMPORTS

SEC. 5. Any item imported into the United States in violation of section 2(a) or (b) or regulations under section 2(c) shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture under the customs laws. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW

SEC. 6. The provisions of this Act are in addition to, and not in substitution for or limitation of, the provisions of any other law of the United States or of the law of any State. DEFINITIONS

SEC. 7. For purposes of this Act: (1) The term "original political item" means any political button, poster, literature, sticker, or any advertisement produced for use in any political cause. (2) The term "imitation political item" means an item which purports to be, but in fact is not, an original political item, or which is a reproduction, copy, or counterfeit of an original political item. (3) The term "original numismatic item" means anything which has been a part of a coinage or issue which has been used in exchange -or has been used to commemorate a person or event. Such term includes coins, tokens, paper money, and commemorative medals, (4) The term "imitation numismatic item" means an item which purports to be, but in fact is not, an original numismatic item or which IS a reproduction, copy, or counterfeit of an original numismatic item. (5) The term "commerce" has the same meaning as such term has under the Federal Trade Commission Act. (6) The term "Commission" means the Federal Trade Commission, (7) The term "United States" means the States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. EFFECTIVE DATE

SEC. 8. This Act shall apply only to imitation political items and imitation numismatic items inanufactured after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved November 29, 1973.

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