§ 4024 - Wood or methyl alcohol; sale for medicinal purposes - Vermont Statutes

§ 4024. Wood or methyl alcohol; sale for medicinal purposes

(a) A person shall not sell, offer or expose for sale or have in his custody, possession or control with intent to distribute or sell any commodity, food, drug, preparation or mixture of any kind whatever intended for internal use, which contains methyl or wood alcohol, or sell, offer or expose for sale or distribution, or have in his custody, possession or control with intent to distribute, sell, furnish, or use upon or apply to the body of another, any drug, hair tonic, bay rum or similar preparation intended for external use, which contains methyl or wood alcohol. Nothing in this section shall apply to veterinary remedies containing methyl or wood alcohol when such remedies are plainly and distinctly labeled in such manner as to indicate that they are intended solely for external use on animals.

(b) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be imprisoned not more than three months or fined not more than $100.00 nor less than $5.00, or both. (Amended 1981, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 23.)