FEDERAL · 21 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Penalty for sale or introduction of falsely labeled dairy or food products; venue
21 U.S.C. § 17
Title21 — Food and Drugs
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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21 U.S.C. § 17.
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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.
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History
(July 1, 1902, ch. 1357, §2, 32 Stat. 632.)
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