Michigan § 750.434 - Marking containers of naphtha and alcohol.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.434 — Marking containers of naphtha and alcohol., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 750.434. Marking containers of naphtha and alcohol.
Marking containers of wood alcohol, etc.—Any person who shall sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in or supply, or have in his or her possession with intent to sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in or supply any methanol (otherwise known as wood naphtha, wood alcohol or methyl alcohol) or completely denatured alcohol, either crude or refined, unless the container in which the same is sold, offered for sale, given away, dealt in or supplied shall have lithographed or imprinted upon said container or upon a label pasted upon said container the following device and words, in bold characters in red color on white, viz.:
(Skull and cross-bones represented)
POISON
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 750.434
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.434 cover?
Section 750.434 ("Marking containers of naphtha and alcohol.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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