TITLE 21

Food And Drugs

CHAPTER 21-18

Apples

SECTION 21-18-8



   § 21-18-8  Penalties for violations. –

Whoever himself or herself or by servant or agent misbrands apples within the

meaning of this chapter, or packs, sells, distributes, or offers or exposes for

sale or distribution apples which are misbranded, or apples in closed or open

packages so packed that the faced or shown surface gives a false representation

of the contents of the package, or packs, sells, distributes, or offers or

exposes for sale or distribution, apples in violation of any provision of this

chapter, shall be punished for the first offense by a fine not exceeding

twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and for a subsequent offense by a fine not

exceeding one hundred dollars ($100), or be imprisoned for a term of three (3)

months, or both the fine and imprisonment.



History of Section.

(P.L. 1931, ch. 1701, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 212, § 8; G.L. 1956, §

21-18-8.)