Tennessee § 47-26-916 - Information required on packages.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-26-916 — Information required on packages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-26-916. Information required on packages.
Except as otherwise provided in this part or by regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, any package, whether a random package or a standard package, kept for the purpose of sale, or offered or exposed for sale shall bear on the outside of the package a definite, plain, and conspicuous declaration of: The identity of the commodity in the package, unless the same can easily be identified through the wrapper or container; The quantity of contents in terms of weight, measure, or count; and The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor, in the case of any package kept, offered, or exposed for sale, or sold in any place other than on the premises where packed. Acts 1997, ch. 311, § 1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 47-26-916
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 47-26-916 cover?
Section 47-26-916 ("Information required on packages.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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 Tennessee § 47-26-916?
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Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
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How does Tennessee § 47-26-916 apply to my situation?
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