7 U.S.C. § 1639a — Applicability
submitted 80 years ago by Pub. L. 114-216 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 209 words · no verdicts yet
This section addresses applicability. It states the rules and requirements contained in the section.
This subchapter shall apply to any claim in a disclosure that a food* bears that indicates that the food is a bioengineered food.
The definition of the term “bioengineering” under section 1639 of this title shall not affect any other definition, program, rule, or regulation of the Federal Government.
This subchapter shall apply only to a food subject to—
the labeling requirements under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.); or
the labeling requirements under the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.), or the Egg Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 1031 et seq.) only if—
the most predominant ingredient of the food would independently be subject to the labeling requirements under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.); or
the most predominant ingredient of the food is broth, stock, water, or a similar solution; and
the second-most predominant ingredient of the food would independently be subject to the labeling requirements under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.).
Source credit: (Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 292, as added Pub. L. 114–216, § 1, July 29, 2016, 130 Stat. 834.)
- 1946Enacted · Pub. L. 114-216 · 130 Stat. 834
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 114-216 on 1946-08-14.
all 0 arguments · sorted by: best
no arguments yet — make the first case