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27 CFR 5.51

§ 5.51 Requirement for firmly affixed labels.

United States · 27 CFR — Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms · Status: effective

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27 CFR 5.51, § 5.51 Requirement for firmly affixed labels, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/115128
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Any label that is not an integral part of the container must be affixed to the container in such a way that it cannot be removed without thorough application of water or other solvents.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.