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27 CFR 16.21: Mandatory label information.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 27—Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
- CHAPTER I—ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
- SUBCHAPTER A—ALCOHOL
- PART 16—ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE HEALTH WARNING STATEMENT
- Subpart C—Health Warning Statement Requirements for Alcoholic Beverages
There shall be stated on the brand label or separate front label, or on a back or side label, separate and apart from all other information, the following statement:
GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.
(2) Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, and may cause health problems.
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