SECTIONS 108800-108825 - California Statutes

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE

SECTION 108800-108825

108800. Cautionary statements that are required by law, or
regulations adopted pursuant to law, to be printed upon the labels of
containers in which dangerous drugs, poisons, and other harmful
substances are packaged shall be printed in the English language in a
conspicuous place in type of conspicuous size in contrast to the
typography, layout, or color of the other printed matter on the
label.

108805. Unless a specific color is prescribed, the cautionary
statements may be printed in any color, but preferably red, upon a
plain and distinctly contrasting background.

108810. The words "safe," "safely," "safety," or words having the
same meaning that would detract from the value of the cautionary
statement shall not be used upon the labels of containers of
dangerous drugs, poisons, and other highly toxic substances.

108815. Nothing in this chapter shall apply to products produced by
a laboratory licensed under Section 351 of Title III of the Public
Health Service Act (Public Law 410, Chapter 373, Seventy-eighth
Congress, Second Session).

108820. Any violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor.

108825. This chapter shall become operative January 1, 1960.