3.2-4807 - Misbranding. - Virginia Statutes

§ 3.2-4807. Misbranding.

A. It is unlawful for any person who is a manufacturer or guarantor ofcommercial feed to distribute a commercial feed if:

1. The labeling of the commercial feed is false or misleading in anyparticular;

2. The commercial feed is distributed under the name of another commercialfeed;

3. The commercial feed is labeled in any manner other than as required in §3.2-4806;

4. The commercial feed purports to be, or is represented as, a commercialfeed, or if it purports to contain, or is represented as containing, acommercial feed ingredient, unless such commercial feed or feed ingredientconforms to the definition, if any, prescribed by regulation by the Board; or

5. Any word, statement, or other information required by, or under authorityof, this chapter to appear on the label or labeling of the commercial feed isnot prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness, (as compared withother words, statements, designs, or devices in the labeling) and in suchterms, so that the purchaser or user is likely to read and understand thelabel under customary condition of purchase and use.

B. The violation of any provision of this section shall be deemed to bemisbranding.

(1994, c. 743, § 3.1-828.9; 2008, c. 860.)