21 U.S.C. § 321d — Market names for catfish and ginseng
submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-171 to r/title-21-FOOD-AND-DRUGS · 155 words · no verdicts yet
This law says that, under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the word 'catfish' can only be used to label or advertise fish in the Ictaluridae family, and the word 'ginseng' can only be used for herbs from the Panax genus.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the Federal Food*, Drug*, and Cosmetic* Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.)—
the term “catfish” may only be considered to be a common or usual name (or part thereof) for fish classified within the family Ictaluridae; and
only labeling or advertising for fish classified within that family may include the term “catfish”.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.)—
the term “ginseng” may only be considered to be a common or usual name (or part thereof) for any herb or herbal ingredient derived from a plant classified within the genus Panax; and
only labeling or advertising for herbs or herbal ingredients classified within that genus may include the term “ginseng”.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10806, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 526.)
- 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-171 · 116 Stat. 526
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-171 on 2002-05-13.
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