The following acts and the causing thereof are prohibited: (a) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of any food, drug, device, tobacco product, or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded.

(a) Prohibited acts. The list of prohibited acts are divided into four separate categories based on severity: Greatest; High; Moderate; and Low. We describe the prohibited acts in Table 1—Prohibited Acts and Available Sanctions.

The phrase "prohibited acts" is defined in both federal and state law and represents a category of crimes or behaviors a particular jurisdiction has carved out as particularly unacceptable. This is usually illegal activity that endangers a person's life and well-being and destroys communities.

to create, distribute, or dispense, or possess with intent to distribute or dispense, a counterfeit substance.

Prohibited acts The following acts and the causing thereof are prohibited: (a) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of any food, drug, device, tobacco product, or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded.

§841. Prohibited acts A (a) Unlawful acts. Except as authorized by this subchapter, it shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally-(1) to manufacture, distribute, or dispense, or possess with intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense, a controlled substance; or

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