[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 27CFR7.27]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 7--LABELING AND ADVERTISING OF MALT BEVERAGES--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart C--Labeling Requirements for Malt Beverages
 
Sec. 7.27  Net contents.

    (a) Net contents shall be stated as follows:
    (1) If less than 1 pint, in fluid ounces, or fractions of a pint.
    (2) If 1 pint, 1 quart, or 1 gallon, the net contents shall be so 
stated.
    (3) If more than 1 pint, but less than 1 quart, the net contents 
shall be stated in fractions of a quart, or in pints and fluid ounces.
    (4) If more than 1 quart, but less than 1 gallon, the net contents 
shall be stated in fractions of a gallon, or in quarts, pints, and fluid 
ounces.
    (5) If more than 1 gallon, the net contents shall be stated in 
gallons and fractions thereof.
    (b) All fractions shall be expressed in their lowest denominations.
    (c) The net contents need not be stated on any label if the net 
contents are displayed by having the same blown, branded, or burned in 
the container in letters or figures in such manner as to be plainly 
legible under ordinary circumstances and such statement is not obscured 
in any manner in whole or in part.