§ 16-44-1-1 — Labeling requirements; advertisements; violations

Indiana § 16-44-1-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 44: PRODUCT LABELING AND INSPECTION
• Ch. 1: Labeling of Used or Reclaimed Lubricating Oil

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(a) A person who deals in retail in:
(1) previously used or previously used and reclaimed;
(2) refined;
(3) recleaned; or
(4) reconditioned:
lubricating oils, lubricants, or mixtures of lubricants shall at all times
have every container or item of equipment in or through which any of
those products are sold, kept for sale, displayed, or dispensed plainly
labeled under subsection (b).
(b) The products described in subsection (a) must be plainly labeled
in lettering:
(1) as large as any other lettering on the product; or
(2) in letters at least one-half (1/2) inch in height;
whichever is larger, stating that the contents comprise a previously
used product.
(c) A person who publishes, displays, or circulates an advertisement
offering for sale any:
(1) previously used or previously used and reclaimed;
(2) rerefined;
(3) recleaned; or
(4) reconditioned;
lubricating oils, lubricants, or mixtures of lubricants shall state in the
advertisement, in letters at least as large as any other lettering in the
advertisement, the fact that the products have been previously used.
(d) A person who recklessly violates this section commits a Class B
misdemeanor.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6-10-1.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.27.