{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/s46","title_num":"18","num":"§ 46.","heading":"Transportation of water hyacinths","status":null,"guid":"idbb5aab79-4aa6-11eb-bce4-d6beeb6aa2d0","source_credit":"(Added Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 825, § 1, 70 Stat. 797; amended Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(G), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)","seq_in_title":44,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI/ch3","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18","level":"title","num":"Title 18—","heading":"CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI","level":"part","num":"PART I—","heading":"CRIMES","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t18/ptI/ch3","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 3—","heading":"ANIMALS, BIRDS, FISH, AND PLANTS","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id743da6ed-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s46\"><num value=\"46\">§ 46.</num><heading> Transportation of water hyacinths</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\" id=\"id743da6ee-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s46/a\"><num value=\"a\">(a)</num><content> Whoever knowingly delivers or receives for transportation, or transports, in interstate commerce, alligator grass (alternanthera philoxeroides), or water chestnut plants (trapa natans) or water hyacinth plants (eichhornia crassipes) or the seeds of such grass or plants; or</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\" id=\"id743da6ef-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s46/b\"><num value=\"b\">(b)</num><content> Whoever knowingly sells, purchases, barters, exchanges, gives, or receives any grass, plant, or seed which has been transported in violation of subsection (a); or</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\" id=\"id743da6f0-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t18/s46/c\"><num value=\"c\">(c)</num><content> Whoever knowingly delivers or receives for transportation, or transports, in interstate commerce, an advertisement, to sell, purchase, barter, exchange, give, or receive alligator grass or water chestnut plants or water hyacinth plants or the seeds of such grass or plants—<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">Shall be fined under this title, or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id743da6f1-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\">(Added <ref href=\"/us/act/1956-08-01/ch825/s1\">Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 825, § 1</ref>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/70/797\">70 Stat. 797</ref>; amended <ref href=\"/us/pl/103/322/tXXXIII/s330016/1/G\">Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(G)</ref>, <date date=\"1994-09-13\">Sept. 13, 1994</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/108/2147\">108 Stat. 2147</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id743da6f2-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"editorialNotes\" id=\"id743da6f3-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"amendments\" id=\"id743da6f4-3b28-11eb-ad8c-9fba61cd9daf\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Amendments</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">1994—<ref href=\"/us/pl/103/322\">Pub. L. 103–322</ref> substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $500”.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-214","currency_date":"2020-12-05","congress":116,"law_num":214,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":218,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","09","11a","15","16","18","18a","20","21","22","28a","31","37","38","39","40","41","51","52","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}