California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
FAC §38905: It is unlawful for a restaurant or any other place where food is served to the public for consumption on the premises to misrepresent products resembling milk products as milk products.
Civil
What this law says, in plain English
Restaurants and food-service establishments cannot falsely represent non-milk products as milk products to consumers.
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It is unlawful for a restaurant or any other place where food is served to the public for consumption on the premises to misrepresent products resembling milk products as milk products.
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