Missouri § 265.492 - Meat advertising to be truthful, accurate.

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§ 265.492. Meat advertising to be truthful, accurate.

No person shall advertise for sale, solicit, offer to sell or sell foods by newspapers, handbills, placards, radio, television or other media unless the advertising is truthful and accurate.  Such advertising shall not be misleading or deceiving in respect to grade, quality, quantity or price per pound or piece or in any other manner.

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(L. 1985 H.B. 409 & 532 § 28)

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Section 265.492 ("Meat advertising to be truthful, accurate.") 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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