21 CFR § 1230.2 - Scope of the act.

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title: "21 CFR § 1230.2 - Scope of the act."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
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section_name: "Scope of the act."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
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subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER CERTAIN OTHER ACTS ADMINISTERED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION"
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part_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER THE FEDERAL CAUSTIC POISON ACT"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 1261-1276."
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# 1230.2 Scope of the act.

The provisions of the act apply to any container which has been shipped or delivered for shipment in interstate or foreign commerce, as defined in section 2(c) of the act (44 Stat. 1407; 15 U.S.C. 402) or which has been received from shipment in such commerce for sale or exchange, or which is sold or offered for sale or held for sale or exchange in any Territory or possession or in the District of Columbia.