Rhode Island § 21-26-4 § 21-26-4. Sale of adulterated articles.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 21-26-4 — § 21-26-4. Sale of adulterated articles.

Rhode Island § 21-26-4

Title 21Food And Drugs

Ch. 21-26Soda and Cream of Tartar

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-26-4 (2026).

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§ 21-26-4. Sale of adulterated articles.
Every person who shall sell saleratus, bicarbonate of soda, or cream of tartar which
            has been adulterated and thereby rendered an impure article, shall be fined twenty
            dollars ($20.00), together with the cost of testing and analyzing the impure article;
            one-half (Â½) of the fine to the use of the city or town where the sale shall be made,
            and one-half (Â½) of the fine, together with the cost of testing and analyzing the
            impure article, to the use of the person who shall sue for it.
         

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§ 21-26-4. Sale of adulterated articles.

Every person who shall sell saleratus, bicarbonate of soda, or cream of tartar which has been adulterated and thereby rendered an impure article, shall be fined twenty dollars ($20.00), together with the cost of testing and analyzing the impure article; one-half (Â½) of the fine to the use of the city or town where the sale shall be made, and one-half (Â½) of the fine, together with the cost of testing and analyzing the impure article, to the use of the person who shall sue for it.