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2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 57 - Trade Practices and Regulations
Section 17 Standards of Weights and Measures
Section 57-17-13 Misleading packages.
NM Stat § 57-17-13 (2015) What's This?
57-17-13. Misleading packages.
No commodity in package form shall be so wrapped, nor be in a container so made, formed or filled as to mislead the purchaser as to the quantity of its contents, and the contents of a container shall not fall below the reasonable standard of fill as may have been prescribed for the commodity by the director.
History: 1953 Comp., 76-1-40, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 202, 13; 1973, ch. 386, 13.
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