[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR317.11]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
     CHAPTER III--FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 317_LABELING, MARKING DEVICES, AND CONTAINERS--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 317.11  Labeling, filling of containers, handling of labeled 
products to be only in compliance with regulations.

    (a) No person shall in any official establishment apply or affix, or 
cause to be applied or affixed, any label to any product prepared or 
received in such establishment, or to any container thereof, or fill any 
container at such an establishment, except in compliance with the 
regulations in this subchapter.
    (b) No covering or other container shall be filled, in whole or in 
part, at any official establishment with any

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product unless it has been inspected and passed in compliance with the 
regulations in this subchapter, is not adulterated, and is strictly in 
accordance with the statements on the label, and such filling is done 
under the supervision of a Program employee.
    (c) No person shall remove, or cause to be removed from an official 
establishment any product bearing a label unless such label is in 
compliance with the regulations in this subchapter, or any product not 
bearing a label required by such regulations.