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702 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 373-JULY 1, 1944 Acomplics ( (c) Any person who procures the escape of any person admitted to a hospital of the Service at which addicts are treated and cared for, or who advises, connives at, aids, or assists in such escape, or who conceals any such inmate after such escape, shall be punished upon conviction in a United States court by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than three years. PArr F-BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS REGULATION OF BIOLOICAL PRODUCTS ale, barter. or ex- SEC. 351. (a) No person shall sell, barter, or exchange, or offer ge for sale, barter, or exchange in the District of Columbia, or send, carry, or bring for sale, barter, or exchange from any State or pos- session into any other State or possession or into any foreign country, or from any foreign country into any State or possession, any virus, therapeutic serum, toxin, antitoxin, or analogous product, or arsphe- namine or its derivatives (or any other trivalent organic arsenic com- pound), applicable to the prevention, treatment, or cure of diseases Manufacturers of or injuries of man, unless (1) such virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or Vicense require- other product has been propagated or manufactured and prepared ment. at an establishment holding an unsuspended and unrevoked license, issued by the Administrator as hereinafter authorized, to propagate or manufacture, and prepare such virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product for sale in the District of Columbia, or for sending, Package marking bringing, or carrying from place to place aforesaid; and (2) each rquirement. package of such virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product is plainly marked with the proper name of the article contained therein, the name, address, and license number of the manufacturer, and the date beyond which the contents cannot be expected beyond reason- Effect of lcense ss. able doubt to yield their specific results. The suspension or revoca- ensiet tion of any license shall not prevent the sale, barter, or exchange of any virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product aforesaid which has been sold and delivered by the licensee prior to such suspension or revocation, unless the owner or custodian of such virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product aforesaid has been notified by the Administrator not to sell, barter, or exchange the same. False labels, etc. (b) No person shall falsely label or mark any package or container of any virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product aforesaid; nor alter any label or mark on any package or container of any virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product aforesaid so as to falsify such label or mark. Inspection of estab- (c) Any officer, agent, or employee of the Federal Security Agency, lishments for manu- acture ofvirus, etc. authorized by the Administrator for the purpose, may during all reasonable hours enter and inspect any establishment for the propa- gation or manufacture and preparation of any virus, serum, toxin, antitoxin, or other product aforesaid for sale, barter, or exchange in the District of Columbia, or to be sent, carried, or brought from any State or possession into any other State or possession or into any foreign country, or from any foreign country into any State or possession. Issuanceof license. (d) Licenses for the maintenance of establishments for the propa- gation or manufacture and preparation of products described in sub- section (a) of this section may be issued only upon a showing that the establishment and the products for which a license is desired meet standards, designed to insure the continued safety, purity, and potency of such products, prescribed in regulations made jointly by the Surgeon General, the Surgeon General of the Army, and the Surgeon General of the Navy, and approved by the Administrator, [58 STAT.