2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 73 - Trade and Commerce
Section 7301 - Distribution of samples of medicine, dyes, etc

 

 

CHAPTER 73

TRADE AND COMMERCE

 

Subchapter

A.  Definition of Offenses Generally

B.  Sunday Trading

 

Enactment.  Chapter 73 was added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482, No.334, effective in six months.

 

 

SUBCHAPTER A

DEFINITION OF OFFENSES GENERALLY

 

Sec.

7301.  Distribution of samples of medicine, dyes, etc.

7302.  Sale and labeling of solidified alcohol.

7303.  Sale or illegal use of certain solvents and noxious substances.

7304.  Illegal sale or use of certain fire extinguishers.

7305.  Sale of gasoline in glass container.

7306.  Incendiary devices.

7307.  Out-of-state convict made goods.

7308.  Unlawful advertising of insurance business.

7309.  Unlawful coercion in contracting insurance.

7310.  Furnishing free insurance as inducement for purchases.

7311.  Unlawful collection agency practices.

7312.  Debt pooling.

7313.  Buying or exchanging Federal food order coupons, stamps, authorization cards or access devices.

7314.  Fraudulent traffic in food orders.

7315.  Unauthorized disposition of donated food commodities.

7316.  Keeping bucket-shop.

7317.  Accessories in conduct of bucket-shop.

7318.  Maintaining of premises in which bucket-shop operated.

7319.  Bucket-shop contracts.

7320.  Attaching advertisement without consent of publisher.

7321.  Lie detector tests.

7322.  Demanding property to secure employment.

7323.  Discrimination on account of uniform.

7324.  Unlawful sale of dissertations, theses and term papers.

7325.  Discrimination on account of guide, signal or service dog or other aid animal.

7326.  Disclosure of confidential tax information.

7327.  Storage, consumption and sale of alcoholic beverages on unlicensed business premises.

7328.  Operation of certain establishments prohibited without local option.

7329.  Prohibition of certain types of entertainment on bottle club premises.

7330.  Internet child pornography (Repealed).

7331.  Unlicensed mortgage loan business.

§ 7301.  Distribution of samples of medicine, dyes, etc.

(a)  Offense defined.--A person is guilty of a summary offense if he distributes or deposits any package, parcel, or sample of any medicine, dye, ink, or polishing compounds, in any form of preparation, upon the ground, sidewalks, porches, yards, or into or under doors or windows so that children may get possession of or secure the same.

(b)  Exception.--Nothing contained in this section shall prohibit such distribution to adult persons only.

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