2009 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 196 Food, Drugs and Tobacco
196.780. Possession of substitute for butter--presumption.
Possession of substitute for butter--presumption.
196.780. No person shall have in his possession or under his control, any substance designed to be used as a substitute for butter, unless the tub, firkin, box or other package containing the same be clearly and durably marked, as provided by section 196.765; provided, that this section shall not be deemed to apply to persons who have the same in their possession for the actual consumption of themselves and family. Every person having in possession or control any substance designed to be used as a substitute for butter, which is not marked as required by the provisions of sections 196.750 to 196.810, shall be presumed to have known, during the time of such possession or control, the true character and name, as fixed by said sections of such product.
(RSMo 1939 § 14078)Prior revisions: 1929 § 12439; 1919 § 12010; 1909 § 656
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