189.14 - MISLABELED ARTICLES.
189.14 MISLABELED ARTICLES.
1. A person shall not knowingly introduce into this state,
solicit orders for, deliver, transport, or have in possession with
intent to sell, any article which is labeled in any other manner than
that prescribed by this subtitle, excluding chapters 203, 203C, 203D,
207, and 208, for the label of the article when offered or exposed
for sale, or sold in package or wrapped form in this state.
2. No person shall package any liquid or semisolid product or
label any such product as honey, imitation honey or honey blend, or
use the word "honey" in any prominent location on the label of such
product or sell or offer for sale any such product which is labeled
as honey, imitation honey or honey blend or which contains a label
with the word "honey" prominently displayed thereon, unless the
entire product is honey as defined in section 190.1, subsection 4.
3. A person shall not package a liquid or semisolid product, or
label the product, as sorghum, imitation sorghum, or sorghum blend,
or use the word "sorghum" in a prominent location on the label of the
product or sell or offer for sale a product labeled as sorghum,
imitation sorghum, or sorghum blend or which contains a label with
the word "sorghum" prominently displayed, unless the product label
states that the product is sorghum syrup as defined in section 190.1,
imitation sorghum, or a sorghum blend. As used in this subsection,
"imitation sorghum" means a product that has the flavor of
sorghum but contains no sorghum syrup as defined in section 190.1.
"Sorghum blend" means a product that is not entirely sorghum
syrup as defined in section 190.1. Section History: Early Form
[C73, § 4042; C97, § 2516, 2517, 2519, 4989--4991, 5070; S13, §
2510-b, -q, -r, -v1, -v2, 2515-b--d, 2528-f, 4999-a20, 5070-a; SS15,
§ 4999-a32; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3042; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66,
71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 189.14] Section History: Recent Form
89 Acts, ch 151, §1; 94 Acts, ch 1023, §26; 2003 Acts, ch 69, §34
Referred to in § 210.18