Louisiana § RS 40:1057.4 - Prohibited acts

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1057.4 — Prohibited acts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 40:1057.4. Prohibited acts

The following acts and the causing thereof are hereby prohibited:

(1)  The introduction or delivery for introduction into commerce of any misbranded hazardous aerosol or banned hazardous aerosol.  

(2)  The alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration, or removal of the whole or any part of the label of, or the doing of any other act with respect to, a hazardous aerosol if such act is done while the substance is in commerce or while the substance is held for sale, whether or not the first sale, after shipment in commerce, and results in the aerosol being a misbranded hazardous aerosol or a banned hazardous aerosol.  

(3)  The receipt in commerce of any misbranded hazardous aerosol or banned hazardous aerosol and the delivery or proffered delivery thereof for pay or otherwise.  

(4)  The giving of a guarantee or undertaking referred to in R.S. 40:1057.5(B)(b) which guarantee or undertaking is false, except by a person who relied upon a guarantee or undertaking to the same effect signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the United States from whom he received in good faith the hazardous substance.  

(5)  The use by any person to his own advantage, or revealing other than to the secretary or officers or employees of the department or to the courts when relevant in any judicial proceeding under this Part, of any information acquired concerning any method or process which as a trade secret is entitled to protection.  

Added by Acts 1975, No. 590, §1, eff. July 17, 1975.  Amended by Acts 1978, No. 786, §5, eff. July 17, 1978.  

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:1057.4

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1057.4 cover?

Section RS 40:1057.4 ("Prohibited acts") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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