§ 66-85. Labeling cleaners containing volatile substances capable of producing toxic effects; definition.

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Labeling of HouseholdCleaners.

§ 66‑85.  Labelingcleaners containing volatile substances capable of producing toxic effects;definition.

It shall be unlawful for anyperson, firm, or corporation manufacturing household cleaners which containvolatile substances capable of producing toxic effects in or on their userswhen used for their intended domestic purposes to sell or offer for sale anysuch cleaner unless such cleaner shall be labeled with the word"caution" or other word of similar import and unless directions shallplainly appear thereon as to the safe and proper use of the contents. Suchlabel shall identify the particular substance contained therein. The phrase"volatile substances capable of producing toxic effect" as usedherein shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following: benzene(benzol), toluene (toluol), coal tar naphtha, carbon tetrachloride,trichlorethylene, tetrachlorethylene (perchlorethylene), tetrachlorethane,methyl alcohol, and aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons of comparablevolatility and toxicity. (1957, c. 1241, s. 1.)