§ 21-21-1. “Olive oil” defined. “Olive oil,” means the pale yellowish or yellowish green nondrying oil expressed from ripe olives and used or sold or offered for sale as a salad oil, in cooking, or as a lubricant or in illumination. History of Section.P.L. 1941, ch. 1016, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 21-21-1.
§ 21-21-2. Sale of mixtures as pure olive oil prohibited. Olive oil, when it has been mixed or packed with cotton seed oil or other substance, shall not be sold or offered for sale under the name of “Pure olive oil.” History of Section.P.L. 1941, ch. 1016, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 21-21-2.
§ 21-21-3. Penalties for misrepresentation — Confiscation — Evidence — Action on contract. Every person, firm, or corporation who as principal or by servant or agent shall have in his or her or its possession or who shall pack, label, and distribute to be sold or shall offer for sale any can, jar, package, or […]
§ 21-21-4. Prosecution of violations. It shall be the duty of the department of health to prosecute any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1941, ch. 1016, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 21-21-4.
§ 21-21-5. Access to premises — Taking and analysis of specimens. The director of health or the director’s officer or agent may enter any place where olive oil is packed, labeled, distributed, or offered for sale for the purpose of examining into any suspected violation of §§ 21-21-2 and 21-21-3; and whenever the director has […]
§ 21-21-6. Sale of mixed oils so labeled. Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent the sale of olive oil, which has been mixed with cotton seed oil or other substance when the can, jar, package, or container in which the mixed olive oil is so stamped or labeled. History of Section.P.L. 1941, ch. 1016, […]
