Oklahoma § 78-83 - Word "imitation" not to be used

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 78-83 — Word "imitation" not to be used, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 78-83. Word "imitation" not to be used

The word "imitation" shall not be used in the name of a product

which is in semblance of honey whether or not it contains any honey.

The label for a product which is not in semblance of honey and which

contains honey may include the word "honey" in the name of the

product and the relative position of the word "honey" in the product

name, and in the list of ingredients, when required, shall be

determined by its prominence as an ingredient in the product.

Laws 1975, c. 68, § 3.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 78-83

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 78-83 cover?

Section 78-83 ("Word "imitation" not to be used") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma § 78-83?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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