Missouri § 196.886 - Sale regulations — labeling.
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§ 196.886. Sale regulations — labeling.
No person, firm, association or corporation shall:
(1) Manufacture and sell ice cream, and related frozen food products defined in sections 196.851 to 196.895 in containers unless each container shall bear the name of the manufacturer or packer or distributor on the body or lid of such container. When the name of the distributor is used, the national assigned plant number identifying location of the manufacturer shall appear on the container or* consumer purchasing unit; or
(2) Sell or offer for sale or have in his or its possession with intent to sell, any product defined in sections 196.851 to 196.895 in or from a container which is falsely labeled or branded as to the manufacturer of such product; or
(3) Sell any product defined in sections 196.851 to 196.895 from a container or compartment of a fountain or cabinet which contains any article of food other than such products; or
(4) Use any container furnished or used for containing products defined in sections 196.851 to 196.895 for any other purposes.
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(L. 1955 p. 708 § 196.870, A.L. 1980 S.B. 707)
*Word "on" appears in original rolls.
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 196.886 ("Sale regulations — labeling.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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