Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

15 U.S.C. § 1268

Proceedings in name of United States; subpenas

All criminal proceedings and all libel or injunction proceedings for the enforcement, or to restrain violations, of this chapter shall be by and in the name of the United States. Subpenas for witnesses who are required to attend a court of the United States in any district may run into any other district in any such proceeding.

Pub. L. 86–613, § 974 Stat. 378(, , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

section 2079 of this titleFunctions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under this chapter transferred to Consumer Product Safety Commission, see .