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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 110100

General

Known as the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law

The act spans §§ 109875–111929 (490 sections).

Applied in 22 court decisions — leading case 42 Cal. 4th 1077 - Farm Raised Salmon Cases (2008)

Most recently applied in Gillian Davidson v. Sprout Foods, Inc. (June 2024)

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6

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(a) All food labeling regulations and any amendments to those regulations adopted pursuant to the federal act, in effect on January 1, 1993, or adopted on or after that date shall be the food labeling regulations of this state.

(b) The department may, by regulation, adopt additional food labeling regulations. Prior to the adoption of any food labeling regulation pursuant to this subdivision, the department shall seek comments from consumer groups and representatives of the food industry that have been identified by the department as being affected by the proposed regulation.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.