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§ 11. Sale of food containing certain kinds of coloring matter prohibited

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 31 P.S. Food

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 31 P.S. Food (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Adulteration or Misbranding of Food in General (Refs & Annos)
31 P.S. § 11
§ 11. Sale of food containing certain kinds of coloring matter prohibited
Any person, firm or corporate body who shall, be himself, herself or themselves, or by his, her or their agents or servants, manufacture, sell, ship, consign, offer for sale, expose for sale, or have in possession with intent to sell, any article of vegetable food containing any coloring matter yielding on analysis more than one-fiftieth of one per centum of metallic copper, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor; and upon conviction thereof in the court of quarter sessions of the proper county, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the jail of the county for not exceeding sixty days, or both, at the discretion of the court.

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1903, April 27, P.L. 324, § 3.
31 P.S. § 11, PA ST 31 P.S. § 11
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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