Mississippi § 75-53-7 - Misbranding; what deemed to be.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-53-7 — Misbranding; what deemed to be., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-53-7. Misbranding; what deemed to be.
For the purposes of this chapter, paint, putty, linseed oil, or other paint oils, turpentine, and varnish shall be deemed to be misbranded if the container is labeled or marked in any manner that tends to deceive the purchaser as to the nature, composition, volume, or weight of the contents thereof. The same shall be insufficiently branded if the label fails to give fully the information required herein. The same shall be deemed to be adulterated if, for any component or constituent stated on the label, some other component or constituent is substituted in whole or in part.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-53-7 cover?
Section 75-53-7 ("Misbranding; what deemed to be.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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