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70 Pa. Code § 21.2. Applicability.

§ 21.2. Applicability.

 This part applies to packages and to commodities in package form, but does not apply to the following:

   (1)  Inner wrappings not intended to be individually sold to the customer.

   (2)  Auxiliary containers or outer wrappings used to deliver packages of commodities to retail customers if the containers or wrappings bear no printed matter pertaining to a particular commodity.

   (3)  Containers used for retail tray pack displays if the container itself is not intended to be sold as if, for example, which is used to display individual envelopes of seasonings, gravies and the like, and the tray itself is not intended to be sold.

   (4)  Commodities put up in variable weights and sizes for sale intact and intended to be either weighed or measured at the time of sale, if no package quantities are represented, and if the method of sale is clearly indicated in close proximity to the quantity being sold.

   (5)  Open carriers and transparent wrappers or carriers for containers if the wrappers or carriers do not bear a written, printed or graphic matter obscuring the label information required by this part.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  21.2 amended under the Weights and Measures Act of 1965 (73 P.S. § §  1651—1692) (Transferred from 76 P. S. § §  100-1—100-42 in 1978).

Source

   The provisions of this §  21.2 adopted December 1, 1965; amended through July 17, 1970; amended May 26, 1989, effective May 27, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 2254. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (50104).



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