Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0080 - Department of Agriculture
Subtitle 0080-04 - Food
Chapter 0080-04-08 - Antifreeze Regulations
Section 0080-04-08-.03 - MISBRANDING

Current through September 24, 2024

Antifreeze shall be deemed to be misbranded:

(1) If it does not bear a label which;

(a) Specifies the identity of the product;

(b) States the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packager, or distributor;

(c) States the correct net quantity of contents in the terms of liquid measure separately and accurately in a uniform location upon the principal display panel as provided by the "Federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act"; and

(d) Contains a statement of warning of any hazard of substantial injury to human beings which may result from the intended use or reasonably foreseeable misuse of the antifreeze, as provided by applicable Federal and State Product Safety Laws and Regulations.

(2) If the label on a container of less than five (5) gallons, or the labeling for a container of five (5) gallons or more, does not contain a statement or chart showing the appropriate amount, percentage, proportion or concentration of the antifreeze to be used to provide claimed protection from freezing at a specified degree or degrees of temperature, claimed protection from corrosion, or claimed increase of boiling point or protection from overheating.

(3) If it's labeling contains any claim that it has been approved or recommended by the Commissioner.

(4) If its labeling is false, deceptive or misleading.

Authority: T.C.A. §§53-3714(b), 53-3715(h) and 53-3720.

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