South Dakota § 39-18-15 - Label required on animal remedy--Contents.

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§ 39-18-15. Label required on animal remedy--Contents.

Any animal remedy distributed in this state shall be accompanied by a legible label bearing the following information:

(1)    The name and principal addresses of the manufacturer or person responsible for placing such animal remedy on the market;

(2)    The name, brand, or trade-mark under which the animal remedy is sold;

(3)    An accurate statement of the minimum net contents of the package, lot, or parcel, such contents stated by weight in the case of solids, by volume in the case of liquids, and by both count and weight or volume per dose in the case of dosage forms;

(4)    The common or usual name and quantity of each active ingredient;

(5)    Adequate directions for use;

(6)    Adequate warnings against use in those conditions, whether pathological or normal, where its use may be dangerous to the health of animals, or against unsafe dosage, methods, or duration of methods, administration, or application, in such manner and form, as are necessary for the protection of animals.

Source: SL 1929, ch 238, § 6; SDC 1939, § 22.1003; SL 1945, ch 85; SL 1964, ch 6, § 3; SL 1965, ch 9, § 1; SL 1966, ch 8, § 5.

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

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