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From 332 U.S. 689 - United States v. Sullivan · 1948Most cited · 580 citing opinions

the chief purpose of forbidding the destruction of the label is to keep it intact for the information and protection of the consumer. That purpose would be frustrated when the pills the consumer buys are not labeled as required, whether the label has been torn from the original container or the pills have been transferred from it to a non-labeled one.

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