Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-13-1-.04

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 80-13-1-.04 - Definitions And Terms

As applied to this chapter, the following terms or words shall have the meanings defined below:

(a) "Weight" shall mean the net weight, as provided in Code of Alabama 1975, § 8-16-91. If the commodity is sold by drained weight, then the term shall mean net drained weight.

(b) "Sale from bulk" means the sale of commodities when the quantity is determined at the time of sale.

(c) "Package" means any commodity put up or packaged in any manner in advance of sale in units suitable for either wholesale or retail sale.

(d) "Consumer package" or "package of consumer commodity" means a commodity in package form that is customarily produced or distributed for sale through retail sales agencies or instrumentalities for consumption by individuals for the purposes of personal care or in the performance of services ordinarily rendered in or about the household or in connection with personal possession.

(e) "Nonconsumer package" ordinarily means packages intended solely for industrial or institutional use or wholesale distribution.

(f) "Principal display panel or panels" means that part or parts of a label that is or are so designated as to most likely be displayed, presented, shown, or examined under normal and customary conditions of display and purchase. Wherever a principal display panel appears more than once on a package, all requirements pertaining to the "principal display panel" shall pertain to all such "principal display panels."

(g) "Multi-unit package" means a package containing two or more individual packages of the same commodity, in the same quantity, with the individual packages intended to be sold as part of the multi-unit package, but capable of being individually sold.

(h) "Random package" means a package which is one of a lot, shipment, or delivery of packages of the same commodity with varying weights.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-13-1-.04

Filed April 19, 1982.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 8-16-15.