Title 21 of the United States Code governs Food and Drugs in the
United States Code
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(U.S.C.).
Title 21 — Food and Drugs
Title 21 has 26 chapters:
* — Adulterated or Misbranded Foods or Drugs (§§ 1—26)
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Teas (repealed) (§§ 41–50)
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Filled Milk
Filled milk is any milk, cream, or skim milk that has been reconstituted with fats, usually vegetable oils, from sources other than dairy cows.(c) Pure evaporated filled milk is generally considered unsuitable for drinking because of its particul ...
(§§ 61–64)
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Filled Milk Act
''United States v. Carolene Products Company'', 304 U.S. 144 (1938), was a case of the United States Supreme Court that upheld the federal government's power to prohibit filled milk from being shipped in interstate commerce. In his majority opini ...
* — Animals, Meats, and Meat and Dairy Products (§§ 71–149)
* — Viruses, Serums, Toxins, Antitoxins, and Analogous Products (§§ 151–159)
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ureau of Narcotics(omitted) (§§ 161–165)
**former
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
The Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN) was an agency of the United States Department of the Treasury, established in the Department of the Treasury by an act of June 14, 1930, consolidating the functions of the Federal Narcotics Control Board a ...
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arcotic Drugs(repealed or transferred)
* — Practice of Pharmacy and Sale of Poisons in Consular Districts in China
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Narcotic Farms (repealed)
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Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
The United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (abbreviated as FFDCA, FDCA, or FD&C) is a set of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1938 giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee the safety of f ...
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Poultry
Poultry () are domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, their meat or their feathers. These birds are most typically members of the superorder Galloanserae (fowl), especially the order Galliformes (which includes chickens, quails, a ...
and Poultry Products Inspection
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Poultry Products Inspection Act of 1957
The Poultry Products Inspection Act of 1957 (Act of Congress, P.L. 85–172, as amended) requires the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to inspect all domesticated birds when slaughtered and process ...
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Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs (repealed)
* — Meat Inspection
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Meat Inspection Act
The Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906 (FMIA) is an American law that makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly r ...
of 1906
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Drug Abuse
Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, is the use of a drug in amounts or by methods which are harmful to the individual or others. It is a form of substance-related disorder. Differing definitions of drug abuse are used in public health, ...
Prevention and Control
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Controlled Substances Act
The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) is the statute establishing federal government of the United States, federal drug policy of the United States, U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of ...
, a part of the
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, , is a United States federal law that, with subsequent modifications, requires the pharmaceutical industry to maintain physical security and strict record keeping for certain typ ...
.
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lcohol and Drug Abuse Educational Programs and Activities(repealed)
* — Egg Products Inspection
* — Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation
* —
ational Drug Enforcement Policy(repealed)
* — Presidents Media Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention
* — Pesticide Monitoring Improvements
* — National Drug Control Program
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Biomaterials Access Assurance
* — National Drug Control Policy
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Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is a component of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
The Director of the ONDCP, colloquially known as the Drug Czar, heads the office. "Drug Czar" was a term first used ...
* —
ational Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign(repealed)
* — International Narcotics Trafficking
* — Miscellaneous Anti-Drug Abuse Provisions
See also
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Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations
Title 21 is the portion of the Code of Federal Regulations that governs food and drugs within the United States for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (O ...
- Food and Drugs
References
External links
U.S.C Title 21 via
Cornell Law School
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(as above)
U.S.C. Title 21 via
United States Government Printing Office
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