New York Agriculture & Markets Law Article 14-A - SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF LYE AND OTHER CAUSTIC SUBSTANCES

• 170 - Short Title.
  This article shall be known as the caustic poison law.
• 171 - Definitions.
  1. The term "dangerous caustic or corrosive substance" means each and all of the acids, alkalis, and substances named below: (a) hydrochloric acid and any...
• 172 - Provisions Governing Sale and Distribution.
  No person shall hereafter sell, barter, or exchange, or receive, hold, pack, display, or offer for sale, barter, or exchange, any dangerous caustic or corrosive...
• 172-a - Injunction Proceedings; When Authorized.
  Any dangerous caustic or corrosive substance in a misbranded parcel, package, or container suitable for household use, that is being sold, bartered, or exchanged, or...
• 172-b - Enforcement of Article.
  The state department of agriculture and markets shall enforce the provisions of this article, and it is hereby authorized and empowered to approve and register...
• 172-c - Penalties for Violations.
  Any person violating the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not...
• 172-d - Prosecutions for Penalties.
  The state department of agriculture and markets and each district attorney to whom there is presented, or who in any way procures, satisfactory evidence of...
• 172-e - Construction of Article.
  This article is not to be construed as applying to any substance, subject to this article, sold at wholesale or retail for use by a...

Last modified: February 3, 2019