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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter 501: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW
10 §2625. Information required on packages


10 ME Rev Stat § 2625 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 6: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Subchapter 7-A: SALE OF COMMODITIES

§2625. Information required on packages

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or by regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, any package kept for the purpose of sale or offered or exposed for sale shall bear on the outside of the package a definite, plain and conspicuous declaration of: [1973, c. 91, §10 (NEW).]

1. Identity. The identity of the commodity in the package, unless the same can easily be identified through the wrapper or container;

[ 1973, c. 91, §10 (NEW) .]

2. Quantity. The quantity of contents in terms of weight, measure or count;

[ 1973, c. 91, §10 (NEW) .]

3. Name and place of business. The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer or distributor in the case of any package kept, offered or exposed for sale.

[ 1975, c. 108, (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1973, c. 91, §10 (NEW). 1975, c. 108, (AMD).

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