(720 ILCS 565/0.01)(from Ch. 38, par. 50‑30) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
Container Label Obliteration Act. (Source: P.A. 86‑1324.)
(720 ILCS 565/1)(from Ch. 38, par. 50‑31) Sec. 1. No person shall sell or offer for sale any product, article or
substance in a container on which any statement of weight, quantity,
quality, grade, ingredients or identification of the manufacturer, supplier
or processor is obliterated by any other labeling unless such other
labeling correctly restates any such obliterated statement. This Section does not apply to any obliteration which is done in order
to comply with Section 2 of this Act. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2469.)
(720 ILCS 565/2)(from Ch. 38, par. 50‑32) Sec. 2. No person shall utilize any used container for the purpose of sale
of any product, article or substance unless the original marks of
identification, weight, grade, quality and quantity have first been
obliterated. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2469.)
(720 ILCS 565/3)(from Ch. 38, par. 50‑33) Sec. 3. Sentence. Violation of any provision of this Act is a business offense for which a
fine shall be imposed not to exceed $1,000. (Source: P. A. 77‑2652.)
(720 ILCS 565/4)(from Ch. 38, par. 50‑34) Sec. 4. This Act shall not be construed as permitting the use of any
containers or labels in a manner prohibited by any other law. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2469.)
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