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[Laws in effect as of January 2, 2001]
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  January 2, 2001 and January 28, 2002]
[CITE: 21USC17]

 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
           CHAPTER 1--ADULTERATED OR MISBRANDED FOODS OR DRUGS
 
                 SUBCHAPTER II--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 17. Penalty for sale or introduction of falsely labeled 
        dairy or food products; venue
        
    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, Sec. 2, 32 Stat. 632.)
