Title 21, Food and DrugsRelease 119-102
§148 Powers of State with Respect to Milk or Cream Lawfully Imported
Title 21 › CHAPTER 4 — ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS › SUBCHAPTER IV — IMPORTATION OF MILK AND CREAM › § 148
Summary
States and local governments can still make rules about shipping, handling, selling, or disposing of milk or cream after those products are legally imported.
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Title 21, §148
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Nothing in this subchapter is intended nor shall be construed to affect the powers of any State, or any political subdivision thereof, to regulate the shipment of milk or cream into, or the handling, sale, or other disposition of milk or cream in, such State or political subdivision after the milk and/or cream shall have been lawfully imported under the provisions of this subchapter.
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21 U.S.C. § 148
Title 21, Food and Drugs
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102