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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 1599 (Engrossed in House) — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to food produced from, containing, or consisting of a... · Sec. 204

Sec. 204. Applicability

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A voluntary claim made with respect to whether a covered product (as defined in section 291 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as added by section 201 of this Act) was produced with or without the use of genetic engineering or genetically engineered plants before the date of the enactment of this Act— may be made for such a product during the 36-month period that begins on the date of the enactment of this Act; and after the expiration of such 36-month period, may be made so long as the labels associated with such a claim meet the standards specified in section 291B or 291C of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as applicable (as added by section 201 of this Act).
In the case of a covered product (as defined in section 291 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as added by section 201 of this Act) produced by a farm or handling operation that is certified as an organic farm or handling operation under the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ( 7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq. ), such product is deemed to be certified as a product produced without the use of genetic engineering under the genetically engineered food certification program established under section 291A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (as added by section 201 of this Act).
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