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Title 70 - WEIGHTS, MEASURES AND STANDARDSPart II - Packaging and LabelingChapter 23 - CONSUMER PACKAGES, COMMODITIES AND CONTAINERSSubchapter A - DECLARATIONS OF QUANTITY AND IDENTITY IN GENERAL
DECLARATION OF QUANTITY
Section 23.12 - Net quantity

70 Pa. Code § 23.12

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Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 52, December 28, 2024
Section 23.12 - Net quantity

A declaration of net quantity of the commodity in the package, exclusive of wrappers and other material packed with the commodity, shall appear on the principal display panel of the consumer package and, unless otherwise specified in § 23.13(e)-(h) (relating to weight, liquid measure or count terminology), shall be in the largest whole unit.

(1) The term "net weight" shall be used in conjunction with the declaration of quantity in terms of weight; the term may either precede or follow the declaration of weight.
(2) A declaration of quantity may appear on one or more lines of print or type.

70 Pa. Code § 23.12

The provisions of this § 23.12 adopted October 21, 1970, effective 10/22/1970, 1 Pa.B. 44; amended May 26, 1989, effective 5/27/1989, 19 Pa.B. 2254.

The provisions of this § 23.12 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).