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24.141 Illegal acts; labeling requirements.

It is unlawful for any person to sell, offer or expose for sale or to possess with intent to sell within this state any paint, varnish, paint oil or solvent, of whatever nature, that is adulterated, misbranded, insufficiently or improperly labeled within the meaning of sections 24.135 to 24.175 or the rules adopted by the commissioner. The label shall contain the following information: (1) the name, brand or trademark of the product; (2) the name and address of the manufacturer, distributor, or the person for whom the product was manufactured; (3) the net weight or measure, as the case may be, which is contained in the package; (4) a complete ingredient statement. Whenever it is not possible or practical to use the chemical name, the commissioner may approve the use of other names or terms in the ingredient statement. Tinting colors not exceeding five percent by weight need not be declared on the label.

HIST: 1961 c 231 s 3; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1986 c 444

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