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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
>From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR7.27]
[Page 90]
TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE
TREASURY
PART 7--LABELING AND ADVERTISING OF MALT BEVERAGES--Table of Contents
Subpart C--Labeling Requirements for Malt Beverages
Sec. 7.27 Net contents.
(a) Net contents shall be stated as follows:
(1) If less than 1 pint, in fluid ounces, or fractions of a pint.
(2) If 1 pint, 1 quart, or 1 gallon, the net contents shall be so
stated.
(3) If more than 1 pint, but less than 1 quart, the net contents
shall be stated in fractions of a quart, or in pints and fluid ounces.
(4) If more than 1 quart, but less than 1 gallon, the net contents
shall be stated in fractions of a gallon, or in quarts, pints, and fluid
ounces.
(5) If more than 1 gallon, the net contents shall be stated in
gallons and fractions thereof.
(b) All fractions shall be expressed in their lowest denominations.
(c) The net contents need not be stated on any label if the net
contents are displayed by having the same blown, branded, or burned in
the container in letters or figures in such manner as to be plainly
legible under ordinary circumstances and such statement is not obscured
in any manner in whole or in part.
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