Vinegar

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This is Chapter 55 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Vinegar.” It is part of Subtitle IV “Food and Drink; Weights and Measures”, which is part of Title 3.2 “Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food”. It contains 8 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 8 sections.

§ 3.2-5500 Definitions
§ 3.2-5501 Contents; compliance with definitions
§ 3.2-5502 When deemed adulterated; exception
§ 3.2-5503 Pyroligneous or acetic acid not to be sold as vinegar
§ 3.2-5504 Marking packages containing vinegar reduced with water; sale of certain reduced vinegar prohibited
§ 3.2-5505 Marking casks, barrels or other containers
§ 3.2-5506 Sales of certain vinegar prohibited
§ 3.2-5507 Penalty