General Provisions and Definitions
Known as the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law
The act spans §§ 109875–111929 (490 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Charles v. Sutter Home Winery, Inc. (2018)
Most recently applied in Charles v. Sutter Home Winery, Inc. (May 2018)
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 641, Sec. 1
“Food” means either of the following:
(a) Any article used or intended for use for food, drink, confection, condiment, or chewing gum by man or other animal.
(b) Any article used or intended for use as a component of any article designated in subdivision (a).
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.