Alabama § 2-13-18 - Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Statement Required to Accompany Sale; Transportation through State.
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§ 2-13-18. Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Statement Required to Accompany Sale; Transportation through State.
No substitute for butter or cheese shall be offered for sale in the manufacturer’s original package under the name of or for true butter or cheese made from the milk or cream of cows, nor shall any substitute for butter or cheese be offered for sale or sold unless the purchaser at the time was informed thereof and, in addition, furnished with a printed statement in the English language in prominent type that the substance sold is such substitute and giving the name and place of business of the maker. Nothing contained in this section, however, shall be so construed as to prohibit the transportation of imitation butter or cheese through and across the state.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2-13-18 ("Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Statement Required to Accompany Sale; Transportation through State.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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