Food & Agr. Code, § 12856 · Article 5. Labeling and Warranty
Food & Agr. Code, § 12856
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Except as otherwise provided in Section 12857, a pesticide shall not be sold unless it is in a registrant’s sealed or closed container or package.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 361, Sec. 64. Effective January 1, 1997.
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