Louisiana § RS 40:1712 - Labeling required
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1712 — Labeling required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:1712. Labeling required
A. Each light of safety glazing material manufactured, distributed, imported, or sold for use in hazardous locations or installed in such a location within the State of Louisiana shall be permanently labeled by such means as etching, sandblasting, firing of ceramic material on the safety glazing material, or by other suitable means. The label shall identify the labeler, whether manufacturer, fabricator or installer, and the nominal thickness and the type of safety glazing material and the fact that said material meets the test requirements of ANSI Standard Z-97.1-1966. The label must be legible and visible after installation.
B. Such safety glazing labeling shall not be used on other than safety glazing materials.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 719, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:1712
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1712 cover?
Section RS 40:1712 ("Labeling required") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 40:1712?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1712" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 40:1712 apply to my situation?
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