21 U.S.C. § 677

Other Federal laws applicable for administration and enforcement of chapter; location of inquiries; jurisdiction of Federal courts

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For the efficient administration and enforcement of this chapter, the provisions (including penalties) of sections 46, 48, 49 and 50 of title 15 (except paragraphs (c) through (h) of section 46 and the last paragraph of section 49 11 See References in Text note below. of title 15), and the provisions of section 409(l) 1 of title 47; are made applicable to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of the Secretary in administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter and to any person, firm, or corporation with respect to whom such authority is exercised. The Secretary, in person or by such agents as he may designate, may prosecute any inquiry necessary to his duties under this chapter in any part of the United States, and the powers conferred by said sections 49 and 50 of title 15 on the district courts of the United States may be exercised for the purposes of this chapter by any court designated in section 674 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
United States v. Andrew E. Hill & J.E. Pinkerton, United States of Am. v. Dennis Juren, United States of Am. v. Edward W. Cromey, 694 F.2d 258 (D.C. Cir. 1982). “§ 467d (1976) (Poultry Products Inspection Act); 21 U.S.C. § 677 (1976) (Meat Inspection Act); 21 U.”
Bub Davis Packing Co., Inc. v. United States, 443 F. Supp. 589 (W.D. Tex. 1977). “Furthermore, 21 U.S.C. § 677 provides that the Secretary of Agriculture, in person or by such agents as he may designate, may prosecute any inquiry necessary to his duties under Chapter 12 of Title 21 of the United States Code.”
Am. Ass'n of Meat Processors v. Bergland, 460 F. Supp. 279 (D.D.C. 1978). “21 U.S.C. § 677 authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture and his designees to “prosecute any inquiry necessary to his duties under this chapter.”
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