Section 34-20-14 - Sale of misbranded rodenticides and insecticides as misdemeanor--Statements constituting misbranding. - South Dakota Statutes

34-20-14. Sale of misbranded rodenticides and insecticides as misdemeanor--Statements constituting misbranding. It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person, firm, or corporation to sell, offer, expose, or keep in possession for sale or delivery in this state any mouse, rat, gopher, rodent, insect, or other poison or preparation intended for use in destroying the life of lower animals, which is misbranded. Such poisons or preparations shall be misbranded, for the purposes of this section, if the package or label shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such substance, or the ingredients contained therein, which shall be false, deceptive, or misleading in any particular, either as to the substance itself or as to any property of the substance; or if it shall fail to bear the name and address of the manufacturer or distributor of such poison or preparation.

Source: SL 1935, ch 114, § 2; SDC 1939, § 22.1203; SL 1977, ch 190, § 43.