---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 80.38"
title: "21"
number: "80.38"
heading: "Treatment of batch after certification."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/80.38"
---

# §80.38. Treatment of batch after certification.

- (a) Immediately upon notification that a batch of color additive has been certified, the person requesting certification thereof shall identify such batch, by labeling, with the certified lot number.
- (b) The person requesting certification shall maintain storage in such manner as to prevent change in composition until such batch has been packaged and labeled as required by §§ [70.20](/cfr/21/70.20.md) and [70.25](/cfr/21/70.25.md) of this chapter, except that the person requesting certification may use such color additive for the purpose of coloring a food, drug, or cosmetic.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 371, 379e.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 15662, Mar. 22, 1977, unless otherwise noted.