65-671. Same; cosmetic deemed misbranded, when.

65-671

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 6.--FOOD, DRUGS AND COSMETICS

      65-671.   Same; cosmetic deemed misbranded, when.A cosmetic shall be deemed to be misbranded:

      (a)   If its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.

      (b)   If in package form unless it bears a label containing (1) thename and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor;and (2) an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in termsof weight, measure, or numerical count: Provided, That under clause(2) of this paragraph reasonable variations shall be permitted, andexemptions as to small packages shall be established by regulationsprescribed by the secretary.

      (c)   If any word, statement or other information required by or underauthority of this act to appear on the label or labeling is notprominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared withother words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and insuch terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by theordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.

      (d)   If its container is so made, formed, or filled as to bemisleading.

      History:   L. 1953, ch. 286, § 17; L. 1974, ch. 352, §110; July 1.