15 U.S.C. § 1263 : US Code - Section 1263: Prohibited acts
Search 15 U.S.C. § 1263 : US Code - Section 1263: Prohibited acts
The following acts and the causing thereof are prohibited:
(a) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate
commerce of any misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous
substance.
(b) The alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration, or
removal of the whole or any part of the label of, or the doing of
any other act with respect to, a hazardous substance, if such act
is done while the substance is in interstate commerce, or while the
substance is held for sale (whether or not the first sale) after
shipment in interstate commerce, and results in the hazardous
substance being a misbranded hazardous substance or banned
hazardous substance.
(c) The receipt in interstate commerce of any misbranded
hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance and the delivery
or proffered delivery thereof for pay or otherwise.
(d) The giving of a guarantee or undertaking referred to in
section 1264(b)(2) of this title which guarantee or undertaking is
false, except by a person who relied upon a guarantee or
undertaking to the same effect signed by, and containing the name
and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom
he received in good faith the hazardous substance.
(e) The failure to permit entry or inspection as authorized by
section 1270(b) of this title or to permit access to and copying of
any record as authorized by section 1271 of this title.
(f) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate
commerce, or the receipt in interstate commerce and subsequent
delivery or proffered delivery for pay or otherwise, of a hazardous
substance in a reused food, drug, or cosmetic container or in a
container which, though not a reused container, is identifiable as
a food, drug, or cosmetic container by its labeling or by other
identification. The reuse of a food, drug, or cosmetic container as
a container for a hazardous substance shall be deemed to be an act
which results in the hazardous substance being a misbranded
hazardous substance. As used in this paragraph, the terms "food",
"drug", and "cosmetic" shall have the same meanings as in the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.].
(g) The manufacture of a misbranded hazardous substance or banned
hazardous substance within the District of Columbia or within any
territory not organized with a legislative body.
(h) The use by any person to his own advantage, or revealing
other than to the Commission or officers or employees of the
Commission, or to the courts when relevant in any judicial
proceeding under this chapter, of any information acquired under
authority of section 1270 of this title concerning any method of
process which as a trade secret is entitled to protection.
(i) The failure to notify the Consumer Product Safety Commission
with respect to exports, pursuant to section 1273(d) of this title.
(j) The failure to comply with an order issued under section 1274
of this title.
(k) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate
commerce of any lead solder which has a lead content in excess of
0.2 percent which does not prominently display a warning label
stating the lead content of the solder and warning that the use of
such solder in the making of joints or fittings in any private or
public potable water supply system is prohibited.
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