Louisiana § RS 40:1059 - Manufacture, sale, distribution, possession, use and consumption of saccharin and saccharin related products
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1059 — Manufacture, sale, distribution, possession, use and consumption of saccharin and saccharin related products, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:1059. Manufacture, sale, distribution, possession, use and consumption of saccharin and saccharin related products
The chemical substances sodium saccharin, ammonium saccharin, calcium saccharin and foods and drinks containing such chemical substances may be manufactured, sold, distributed, possessed, used and consumed within the state of Louisiana under the control of the State Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law, R.S. 40:601 et seq. The manufacture, sale, distribution, possession, use and consumption of saccharin and saccharin related products is subject to the provisions of Chapters 1 and 4 of this Title, except for the provisions of the first unnumbered Paragraph of Section 607, the first unnumbered Paragraph of Section 608, the first unnumbered Paragraph of Section 616, the first unnumbered Paragraph of Section 617, and Section 618.
Added by Acts 1977, No. 467, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1059 cover?
Section RS 40:1059 ("Manufacture, sale, distribution, possession, use and consumption of saccharin and saccharin related products") 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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