S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3026
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 22, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. BENJAMIN, ALFANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
A. BARRA, HOOPER, MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Consumer Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to adulterated and
misbranded cosmetics
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 6818 of the education law is
amended by adding a new paragraph f to read as follows:
F. IF IT IS REPACKAGED OR RESOLD AFTER BEING RETURNED BY A DISSATIS-
FIED CUSTOMER.
S 2. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 6818 of the education
law, as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as
follows:
b. If in package form, unless it bears a label containing (1) the name
and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor; [and]
(2) an accurate statement of the [quantity of the] contents INCLUDING
QUANTITIES in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count[: Provided]
AND ALLERGENS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, GLUTEN; PROVIDED, that
under [clause (2)] SUBPARAGRAPH TWO of this paragraph reasonable vari-
ations shall be permitted, and exemptions as to small packages shall be
established by regulations; AND (3) AN ACCURATE STATEMENT OF THE SHELF-
LIFE OR THE EXPIRATION DATE.
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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