Title 21, Food and DrugsRelease 119-102

§62 Manufacture, Shipment, or Delivery for Shipment in Interstate or Foreign Commerce Prohibited

Title 21 › CHAPTER 3 — FILLED MILK › § 62

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Illegal to make or ship filled milk (see section 61 for the definition) in U.S. territories, D.C., or interstate/foreign trade; it is deemed unsafe and selling it is fraud.

Full Legal Text

Title 21, §62

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It is declared that filled milk, as defined in section 61 of this title, is an adulterated article of food, injurious to the public health, and its sale constitutes a fraud upon the public. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture within any Territory or possession, or within the District of Columbia, or to ship or deliver for shipment in interstate or foreign commerce, any filled milk.

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Citation

21 U.S.C. § 62

Title 21, Food and Drugs

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102