South Carolina § 39-31-60 - Labeling of rice.

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§ 39-31-60. Labeling of rice.

It shall be unlawful for any person, except as provided in this chapter, to sell, offer for sale or exchange for any services or goods, in this State any rice or bulk rice which is not labeled in accordance with such requirements as may be prescribed by the Commissioner as provided in Section 39-31-100.

All containers of rice offered for sale for human consumption shall be conspicuously labeled "Do not rinse before or drain after cooking."

All containers of bulk rice offered for sale for human consumption shall be conspicuously labeled "Do not drain after cooking."

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 32-1566; 1956 (49) 1630.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 39-31-60 ("Labeling of rice.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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