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2013 New York Consolidated Laws
GBS - General Business
Article 26 - (390 - 399-ZZZ) MISCELLANEOUS
399 - Cigarette package labeling.


NY Gen Bus L § 399 (2012) What's This?
 
    §  399.  Cigarette  package labeling. 1. On each package of cigarettes
  sold or delivered by a manufacturer or  distributor  within  this  state
  after  June  first,  nineteen  hundred sixty-six, there shall be printed
  thereon or attached thereto a warning of the consequences  of  excessive
  smoking. Such warning shall be in letters not less than eight point type
  and  in  a color in contrast with the package containing the cigarettes,
  and shall contain the following statement:
 
                                   WARNING
 
                   "Excessive use is dangerous to health"
 
    2. Any person, firm, corporation or association  or  its  officers  or
  agents  who or which violate any of the provisions of this section shall
  be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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