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DC Code § 48-201 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 2 - Candy. [Repealed]|§ 48-201. Adulterated candy not to be made or sold. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (May 5, 1898, 30 Stat. 398, ch. 241, § 1; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 8(a), 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-201. 1973 Ed., § 33-201. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) repeal of §§ 48-201 to 48-203, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356).
DC Code § 48-202 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 2 - Candy. [Repealed]|§ 48-202. Violations. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (May 5, 1898, 30 Stat. 398, ch. 241, § 2; Oct. 5, 1985, D.C. Law 6-42, § 475, 32 DCR 4450; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 8(a), 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-202. 1973 Ed., § 33-202. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) repeal of §§ 48-201 to 48-203, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356).
DC Code § 48-203 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 2 - Candy. [Repealed]|§ 48-203. Prosecutions. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (May 5, 1898, 30 Stat. 398, ch. 241, § 3; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 8(a), 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-203. 1973 Ed., § 33-203. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) repeal of §§ 48-201 to 48-203, see § 8(a) of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356).
DC Code § 48-301 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 3 - Donated Food|§ 48-301. Immunity from liability

(a) All other provisions of law notwithstanding, a good faith donor of food which is not known or believed to be unfit for human consumption, as defined in Chapter 1 of this title, or rules issued pursuant to that chapter at the time it is donated to a bona fide charitable or not-for-profit organization shall not be subject to criminal or civil liability arising from an injury or death due to the condition of such food unless such injury or death is a direct result of the gross negligence or intentional misconduct of such donor. (b) All other provisions of law notwithstanding, a bona fide charitable or not-for-profit organization which in good faith receives and distributes food which is not known or believed to be unfit for human consumption, as defined in Chapter 1 of this title, or rules issued pursuant to that chapter at the time it is distributed, without charge or at a nominal charge, shall not be subject to criminal or civil liability arising from an injury or death due to the condition of such food unless such injury or death is a direct result of the gross negligence or intentional misconduct of such organization.  (Oct. 8, 1981, D.C. Law 4-39, § 2, 28 DCR 3391; Mar. 8, 1991, D.C. Law 8-245, § 2, 38 DCR 367; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 3, 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-801. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 14-116, in subsec. (a), substituted “Chapter 1 of this title, or rules issued pursuant to that chapter” for “§ 8-6:102 of Title 8 of the District of Columbia Health Regulations (published as Title 8 of the District of Columbia Regulations; 1962 Revision, as amended) (’Health Regulations’)”; and, in subsec. (b), substituted “Chapter 1, of this title, or rules issued pursuant to that chapter” for “§ 8-6:102 of Title 8 of the Health Regulations”. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 3 of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 3 of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 3 of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356). Editor's Notes Section 8-6:102 of Title 8 of the District of Columbia Health Regulations, referred to in (a) has been superseded by the DCMR. See now 23 DCMR 9902.
DC Code § 48-302 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 3 - Donated Food|§ 48-302. Authority of Mayor

Nothing in this chapter shall restrict the authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia to inspect, condemn, denature, destroy, seize, or remove food for human consumption pursuant to § 22-2903 [repealed].  (Oct. 8, 1981, D.C. Law 4-39, § 3, 28 DCR 3391.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-802.
DC Code § 48-311 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 3A - Food Policy Council|§ 48-311. Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) "Food access" means the ability of an individual or a family to consistently obtain affordable, nutritious food equitably across geography and income level. (2) "Food assets" means any resource or capacity, whether physical or skill-based, in the growth, production, processing, distribution, disposal, or repurposing of food. (3) "Food desert" means an area where more than 50% of the population is at or below 185% of the average median income level and where an individual cannot obtain a wide selection of fresh produce and other nutritious foods within ½ of a mile of the individual's residence. (4) "Food procurement" means the purchasing of or contracting for large volumes of locally grown food either directly from farms or from vendors by large entities either public or private, including schools, hospitals, and prisons. (5) "Local food economy" means an individual, organization, or business that maintains a presence in the District and is involved in the growth, production, processing, distribution, disposal, or repurposing of food within the District. (6) "Locally grown" means from a grower in Delaware, the District, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, or West Virginia. (7) "Urban agriculture" means the practice of growing, cultivating, processing, and distributing vegetables, fruits, grains, mushrooms, honey, herbs, nuts, seeds, and rootstock within the District.  (Mar. 10, 2015, D.C. Law 20-191, § 2, 61 DCR 12160.)
DC Code § 48-312 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 3A - Food Policy Council|§ 48-312. Establishment and duties of the Food Policy Council

(a) The Mayor shall establish a Food Policy Council, whose purpose shall be to: (1) Promote food access, food sustainability, and a local food economy, including non-mainstream producers, in the District; (2) Monitor regulatory barriers to the development of a local food economy, including barriers to the operations of farmers markets, existing food assets in the local food economy, and job creation potential in the local food economy, which shall be included in the annual report submitted to the Council of the District of Columbia in accordance with subsection (c) of this section and may be reported to the Council and relevant agencies more frequently if needed; (3) Collect and analyze data on the local food economy and food access in the District, including an assessment of food deserts; and (4) Monitor and research national best practices in food policy, including public health policy for dietary-related illness, and determine how they could be implemented in the District. (b) The Food Policy Council shall advise the Food Policy Director appointed pursuant to § 48-314(a) on how to promote food access, food sustainability, and a local food economy in the District, how to reduce regulatory barriers to the development of a local food economy, and how to implement national best practices in food policy in the District. (c) The Food Policy Council shall provide an annual report to the Council of the District of Columbia on the state of the local food economy and food access across the District. The first report shall be due within 240 days of March 10, 2015. Thereafter, the Food Policy Council shall submit a report on December 31 of each year. The report shall identify national best practices in food policy, assess District food access, including an identification of food deserts, assess District food assets, recommend revisions to regulations and policies that affect the local food economy and food access, and identify funding priorities. (d) The Food Policy Council may apply for any federal, public, or private grant or funding that would enhance its ability to improve food policy and equity in the District.  (Mar. 10, 2015, D.C. Law 20-191, § 3, 61 DCR 12160.)
DC Code § 48-314 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 3A - Food Policy Council|§ 48-314. Appointment and duties of Food Policy Director

(a) The Mayor shall appoint a Food Policy Director ("Director") within the Office of Planning with the advice and consent of the Council of the District of Columbia to promote equitable and sustainable food policies across the District that increase food access and build a local food economy. (b) The Director shall: (1) Collaborate with other jurisdictions to promote locally-grown and sustainable food production practices; (2) Seek outside grants, recognition, and partnerships to facilitate positive food policy in the District; (3) Provide assistance to participants in the local food economy in securing necessary permits and approvals and in navigating the regulatory process; (4) Advocate for new local food economy ventures to locate in the District; (5) Devise strategies for the District to meet the food goals identified in the Sustainable DC Plan issued by the Mayor in 2013; and (6) Work with relevant agencies to reduce regulatory burdens on the local food economy.  (Mar. 10, 2015, D.C. Law 20-191, § 5, 61 DCR 12160.)  Temporary Legislation  For temporary (225 days) creation of § 48-314.01, see § 513 of Coronavirus Support Temporary Amendment Act of 2020 (D.C. Law 23-130, Oct. 9, 2020, 67 DCR 8622).
DC Code § 48-315 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 3A - Food Policy Council|§ 48-315. Applicability

(a) Sections 48-311, 48-312 and 48-313 shall apply as of March 10, 2015. (b) Section 48-314 shall apply as of October 1, 2015.  (Mar. 10, 2015, D.C. Law 20-191, § 6, 61 DCR 12160; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 7017, 63 DCR 10775.)  Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 11 of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2016 (D.C. Act 21-292, Jan. 27, 2016, 63 DCR 1211). For temporary (90 days) amendment of section, see § 8 of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 (D.C. Act 21-164, Oct. 16, 2015, 62 DCR 13734). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 days) amendment of this section, see § 17 of the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2015 (D.C. Law 21-76, Feb. 27, 2016, 63 DCR 264).
DC Code § 48-501 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 5 - Meats and Meat Products. [Repealed]|§ 48-501. Sale of horse meat and horse meat product — labeling. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (July 3, 1943, 57 Stat. 372, ch. 188, § 1; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 8(e), 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-401. 1973 Ed., § 33-501. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) repeal of §§ 48-501 to 48-503, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356).
DC Code § 48-502 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 5 - Meats and Meat Products. [Repealed]|§ 48-502. Sale of horse meat and horse meat product—Violations. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (July 3, 1943, 57 Stat. 372, ch. 188, § 2; Oct. 5, 1985, D.C. Law 6-42, § 445, 32 DCR 4450; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 8(e), 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-403. 1973 Ed., § 33-503. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) repeal of §§ 48-501 to 48-503, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356).
DC Code § 48-503 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 5 - Meats and Meat Products. [Repealed]|§ 48-503. Sale of horse meat and horse meat product—Council authorized to make regulations. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (July 3, 1943, 57 Stat. 372, ch. 188, § 3; Aug. 1, 1950, 64 Stat. 393, ch. 513, § 1; May 2, 2002, D.C. Law 14-116, § 8(e), 49 DCR 1945.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-402. 1973 Ed., § 33-502. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-128, August 3, 2001, 48 DCR 7939). For temporary (90 day) repeal of section, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Act 14-147, October 23, 2001, 48 DCR 10183). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) repeal of §§ 48-501 to 48-503, see § 8(e) of Food Regulation Temporary Amendment Act of 2001 (D.C. Law 14-55, December 6, 2001, law notification 49 DCR 356). Change in Government This section originated at a time when local government powers were delegated to a Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia (see Acts Relating to the Establishment of the District of Columbia and its Various Forms of Governmental Organization in Volume 1). Section 402(263) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967 (see Reorganization Plans in Volume 1) transferred all of the functions of the Board of Commissioners under this section to the District of Columbia Council, subject to the right of the Commissioner as provided in § 406 of the Plan. The District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, 87 Stat. 818, § 711 ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.11), abolished the District of Columbia Council and the Office of Commissioner of the District of Columbia. These branches of government were replaced by the Council of the District of Columbia and the Office of Mayor of the District of Columbia, respectively. Accordingly, and also pursuant to § 714(a) of such Act ( D.C. Code, § 1-207.14(a)), appropriate changes in terminology were made in this section.
DC Code § 48-701 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 7 - Drug Manufacture and Distribution Licensure|§ 48-701. Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Distribute” means: (A) To sell any drug for resale; (B) To act as a broker, agent, distributor, jobber, or wholesaler of any drug; or (C) To otherwise negotiate a sale for the resale of any drug. (2) “Drug” means any substance as defined under § 47-2885.02. (3) “Manufacture” means: (A)(i) To prepare, produce, propagate, compound, convert, process, or package a drug, either directly or indirectly, by extraction from a substance of natural origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis; (ii) Any packaging or repackaging of the substance or drug; or (iii) Labeling or relabeling of any drug package or container to further distribution from the original place of manufacture to the person who makes final delivery, distribution, or sale to the ultimate consumer or user. (B) “Manufacture” does not include the preparation or compounding of a drug by a pharmacist, practitioner, or any other authorized person who prepares or compounds a drug incidental to administering or dispensing a drug or conducting research, teaching, or chemical analysis on a drug in the course of professional practice. (4) “Wholesaler” means any person, including but not limited to, a manufacturer, repackager, own label distributor, jobber, broker, agent, pharmacy, private label distributor, distributor warehouse, wholesale drug warehouse, independent wholesale drug trader, chain drug warehouse, retail pharmacy, or pharmacy that sells more than 5% of its drug inventory to a hospital or other pharmacy, which distributes a drug to a person other than a consumer or patient. (5) “Conditional license” means a license issued pursuant to specific conditions.  (June 13, 1990, D.C. Law 8-137, § 2, 37 DCR 2631; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-264, § 36, 46 DCR 2118.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-1001. Delegation of Authority Delegation of authority pursuant to D.C. Law 8-137, the “District of Columbia Drug Manufacture and Distribution Licensure Act of 1990”, see Mayor’s Order 98-88, May 29, 1998 ( 45 DCR 3982).
DC Code § 48-702 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 7 - Drug Manufacture and Distribution Licensure|§ 48-702. Prohibitions

No person shall: (1) Manufacture, distribute, or wholesale any drug in the District of Columbia (“District”) unless the person holds a license or registration as required by this chapter issued by the Mayor to manufacture, distribute, or wholesale drugs; (2) Manufacture, distribute, or wholesale in the District, any drug that is adulterated, misbranded, or otherwise unfit for use; (3) Engage in manufacturing activities under a license issued pursuant to this chapter unless performed under the personal and immediate supervision of a pharmacist licensed by the District of Columbia or by an individual certified by the Mayor as having scientific or technical training or experience to perform the duties required to ensure that the licensed activity is conducted in a manner that will protect the public health and safety; (4) Display, cause, permit to be displayed, or possess a cancelled, revoked, suspended, fictitious, or fraudulently altered license to manufacture, distribute, or wholesale drugs; (5) Lend or transfer a license to manufacture, distribute, or wholesale drugs; (6) Fail or refuse to surrender to the Mayor a license to manufacture, distribute, or wholesale a drug, if the license has been suspended, revoked, or cancelled, or if the manufacture, distribution, or wholesale activity has terminated; (7) Permit an unlawful use of a license; (8) Misrepresent or fail to state a material fact to the Mayor with respect to a license application or a licensee’s activities; (9) Falsely represent to any person that he or she is licensed; (10) Obtain a drug unless the drug is obtained legally from a legally authorized manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler; or (11) Violate any provision of this chapter, rules issued pursuant to this chapter, or any applicable federal or District law.  (June 13, 1990, D.C. Law 8-137, § 3, 37 DCR 2631.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-1002. Section References This section is referenced in § 48-711.
DC Code § 48-703 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 48 - Foods and Drugs|Chapter 7 - Drug Manufacture and Distribution Licensure|§ 48-703. License requirements

(a) To obtain a license to manufacture, distribute, or wholesale any drug, any person who has a principal place of business in the District shall submit a completed application form with the required application fee to the Mayor and comply with the requirements of this chapter and the rules issued pursuant to this chapter. (b) If a person manufactures, distributes, or wholesales any drug at more than one place of business in the District, the person shall apply for a separate license for each place of business. (c) If a licensee manufactures, distributes, or wholesales a drug not listed on the application, the licensee shall notify the Mayor prior to the commencement of the activity. (d) If a licensee ceases to manufacture, distribute, or wholesale any drug listed in the application, the licensee shall notify the Mayor of the change no later than 7 days after ceasing the activity. (e) Each licensee shall maintain records as required by the Mayor, including but not limited to the quantities of each drug manufactured, distributed, or wholesaled daily and the name, address, purchaser, place of delivery, and quantity of any drug sold, transferred, or distributed by a licensee. (f) Any license issued pursuant to this section shall be issued as a Public Health: Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals endorsement to a basic business license under the basic business license system as set forth in subchapter I-A of Chapter 28 of Title 47.  (June 13, 1990, D.C. Law 8-137, § 4, 37 DCR 2631; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 2003(ff), 46 DCR 3142; Oct. 28, 2003, D.C. Law 15-38, § 3(ii), 50 DCR 6913.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 33-1003. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 15-38, in subsec. (f), substituted “Public Health: Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals endorsement to a basic business license under the basic” for “Class A Public Health: Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals endorsement to a master business license under the master”. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 3(ii) of Streamlining Regulation Emergency Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-145, August 11, 2003, 50 DCR 6896).