The possibility of the charge quantization in the standard model is examined in the absence of the generation as copies rule. It is shown that neutrinos and atoms can have mini·charges, while neutron is neutral. If a triplet Higgs boson is introduced, neutrinos have masses. Two neutrinos form a Konopinski-Mahmoud Dirac particle and the other becomes a Majorana particle due to the hidden local anomaly free U(I) symmetry. Recently, active discussions on the origin of the electric charge quantization have been made in the framework of the standard model and its extensions.!) These arguments are based on the consistency requirement of the theory, i.e., the anomaly free condition forSU(3)c X SU(zh X U(lh gauge which leads to three constraints among hypercharges, but they are not sufficient to specify hypercharges of quarks and leptons unambiguously. A variety of proposals have been made for additional supplementary conditions. For the standard model, the following constraints are considered: a) The mixed gauge-gravitational anomaly free condition is added,2) b) Yukawa interaction giving masses of quarks and leptons is taken into account,3)--'5) c) For every Dirac fermion, the condition QL = QR is required where QL(R) is the electric charge of the leftCright)-handed component,6) or the vector-like electromag netic current is required. 7