Penalty for sale or introduction of falsely labeled dairy or food products; venue
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Title
21 — Food and Drugs
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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If any person or persons violate the provisions of section 16 of this title, either in person or through another, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $2,000. The jurisdiction for the prosecution of said misdemeanor shall be within the district of the United States court in which it is committed.
(July 1, 1902, ch. 1357, § 2, 32 Stat. 632.)
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