§ 681. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets. (2) “Consumer commodity” means any food, drug, device, or cosmetic and other article, product, or commodity of any other kind or class, except for drugs sold only by prescription: (A) which are customarily produced for sale to […]
§ 682. Consumer information required (a) Every person who sells, offers for sale, or exposes for sale at retail any aluminum foil, bread, carbonated soft drinks, cereals, cooking oils, dog or cat food, facial tissues, fish, fowl, fruits, grains, meats, napkins, plastic food wrapping, vegetables, waxed paper, or other consumer commodity designated by the Secretary […]
§ 683. Means of disclosure Persons subject to the requirements of section 682 of this title shall disclose the unit price and total price to consumers in one or more of the following appropriate ways: (1) if the consumer commodity is so located that it is not conspicuously visible to the consumer, or if the […]
§ 685. Secretary’s powers The Secretary shall: (1) Designate by regulation those consumer commodities in addition to the consumer commodities specifically enumerated in subsection 682(a) of this title as to which display of the unit price shall be required, upon a determination that such display will be in the best interests of consumers. (2) Designate […]
§ 686. Exceptions The requirements of this chapter shall not apply to sales of consumer commodities: (1) At a retail store with less than 7,000 square feet of floor space dedicated to the sale of consumer commodities. This exception shall not apply to the sales agencies or instrumentalities of a company having two or more […]
§ 687. Penalty A person who violates this chapter shall be fined not more than $500.00. (Added 1971, No. 240 (Adj. Sess.), § 7.)