South Carolina § 39-9-160 Information on packages.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 39-9-160 — Information on packages.

South Carolina § 39-9-160

Title 39TRADE AND COMMERCE

Ch. 9WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-160 (2026).

Text

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or by regulations promulgated pursuant to it, a random or standard package kept for the purpose of sale or offered or exposed for sale must bear on the outside of the package a definite, plain, and conspicuous declaration of:

(1)identity of the commodity in the package, unless it easily may be identified through the wrapper or container;

(2)quantity of contents in terms of weight, measure, or count;

(3)name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor for a package kept, offered, or exposed for sale in a place other than on the premises where packed.

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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or by regulations promulgated pursuant to it, a random or standard package kept for the purpose of sale or offered or exposed for sale must bear on the outside of the package a definite, plain, and conspicuous declaration of: (1) identity of the commodity in the package, unless it easily may be identified through the wrapper or container; (2) quantity of contents in terms of weight, measure, or count; (3) name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor for a package kept, offered, or exposed for sale in a place other than on the premises where packed.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 66-163; 1971 (57) 241; 1994 Act No. 501, SECTION 2, eff August 25, 1994. Effect of Amendment The 1994 amendment substituted "a random or standard package" for "any package", changed designators (a)-(c) to (1)-(3), and made grammatical changes.