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year's imprisonment, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the 
court, and for each subsequent offense and conviction thereof shall be fined not 
less than one thousand dollars or sentenced to one year's imprisonment, or both 
such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. 
Sec. 2. That the introduction into any State or Territory or the District of 
Columbia from any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or 
from any foreign country, or shipment to any foreign country of any article of 
food or drugs which is adulterated or misbranded, within the meaning of this 
Act, is hereby prohibited ; and any person who shall ship or deliver for shipment 
from any State or Territory or the District of Columbia to any other 
State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or to a foreign country, or 
who shall receive in any State or Territory or the District of Columbia from 
any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or foreign country, and 
having so received, shall deliver, in original unbroken packages, for pay or other- 
wise, or offer to deliver to any other person, any such article so adulterated or 
misbranded within the meaning of this Act, or any person who shall sell or 
offer for sale in the District of Columbia or the Territories of the United States 
any such adulterated or misbranded foods or drugs, or export or offer to export 
the same to any foreign country, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and for such 
offense be fined not exceeding two hundred dollars for the first offense, and upon 
conviction for each subsequent offense not exceeding three hundred dollars or be 
imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court : 
Provided, That no article shall be deemed misbranded or adulterated within the 
provisions of this Act when intended for export to any foreign country and pre- 
pared or packed according to the specifications or directions of the foreign pur- 
chaser when no substance is used in the preparation or packing thereof in con- 
flict with the laws of the foreign country to which said article is intended to be 
shipped ; but if said article shall be in fact sold or offered for sale for domestic 
use or consumption, then this proviso shall not exempt said article from the 
operation of any of the other provisions of this Act. 
Sec. 3. That the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Agriculture, and 
the Secretary of Commerce and Labor shall make uniform rules and regulations 
for carrying out the provisions of this Act, including the collection and examina- 
tion of specimens of foods and drugs manufactured or offered for sale in the 
District of Columbia, or in any Territory of the United States, or which shall 
be offered for sale in unbroken packages in any State other than that in which 
they shall have been respectively manufactured or produced, or which shall be 
received from any foreign country, or intended for shipment to any foreign 
country, or which may be submitted for examination by the chief health, food, 
or drug officer of any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, or at any 
domestic or foreign port through which such produce is offered for interstate 
commerce, or for export or import between the United States and any foreign 
port or country. 
Sec. 4. That, the examinations of specimens of foods and drugs shall be made 
in the Bureau of Chemistry of the Department of Agriculture, or under the 
direction and supervision of such Bureau, for the purpose of determining from 
such examinations whether such articles are adulterated or misbranded within 
the meaning of this Act ; and if it shall appear from any such examination that 
any of such specimens is adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of this 
Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall cause notice thereof to be given to the 
party from whom such sample was obtained. Any party so notified shall be 
given an opportunity to be heard, under such rules and regulations as may be 
prescribed as aforesaid, and if it appears that any of the provisions of this Act 
