21 CFR § 1230.13 - Labeling of “poison”.

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title: "21 CFR § 1230.13 - Labeling of “poison”."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "1230.13"
section_name: "Labeling of “poison”."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "L"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER CERTAIN OTHER ACTS ADMINISTERED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "1230"
part_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER THE FEDERAL CAUSTIC POISON ACT"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 1261-1276."
regulatory_source: "38 FR 32110, Nov. 20, 1973, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1230.13 Labeling of “poison”.

The following are styles of uncondensed Gothic capital letters 24-point (type face) size:

When letters of not less than 24-point size are required on a label in stating the word “poison” they must not be smaller than those above set forth.