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27 CFR 5.84

§ 5.84 Use of the term “organic.”

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

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27 CFR 5.84, § 5.84 Use of the term “organic.”, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/115153
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Use of the term “organic” is permitted if any such use complies with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Organic Program rules (7 CFR part 205), as interpreted by the USDA.

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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.