N.M. Admin. Code § 12.2.5.21

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 12.2.5.21 - REFILLABLE

A. It is an unfair or deceptive trade practice to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a package is refillable. An unqualified refillable claim should not be asserted unless a system is provided for:

(1) the collection and return of the package for refill; or

(2) the later refill of the package by consumers with product subsequently sold in another package.

B. It is an unfair or deceptive trade practice to market a package with an unqualified refillable claim if it is up to consumers to find new ways to refill the package.

N.M. Admin. Code § 12.2.5.21

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