2012 New York Consolidated Laws
AGM - Agriculture & Markets
Article 12 - (152 - 156) Adulteration and Sale of Turpentine and Linseed Oil
152 - Adulteration and sale of turpentine; notification of purchaser.


NY Agri & Mkts L § 152 (2012) What's This?
 
    § 152. Adulteration and sale of turpentine; notification of purchaser.
  No  person shall manufacture, mix for sale, sell or offer for sale under
  the name of turpentine, spirits of turpentine, or wood turpentine or any
  compounding of  the  word  turpentine,  or  under  any  name  or  device
  illustrating  or  suggesting  turpentine  or  spirits of turpentine, any
  article which is not wholly  distilled  or  derived  from  resin,  crude
  turpentine   gum,   or  scrapings  from  pine  trees,  and  unmixed  and
  unadulterated with oil, benzine or  any  other  substance  of  any  kind
  whatever,  unless  the package containing the same shall be stenciled or
  marked, with legible black letters in the English language not less than
  two  inches  high  and  one  inch  in  width,  "adulterated  spirits  of
  turpentine."  Nor  shall any person, firm or corporation sell or deliver
  such adulterated spirits of turpentine without informing  the  purchaser
  at  the time of sale that the article is not pure spirits of turpentine,
  and  the  invoice  shall  accordingly  read,  "adulterated  spirits   of
  turpentine."  Every container in which such mixed or adulterated spirits
  of turpentine is contained shall, in addition  to  the  labeling  before
  memtioned,  be  marked  or  stenciled  in  legible  black letters in the
  English language, with the percentage of adulterant or adulterants which
  are contained in such mixture.

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