Florida Statutes
Part I - Drugs; Devices; Cosmetics; Household Products (Ss. 499.001-499.067)
499.008 - Adulterated cosmetics.


(1) If it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that is injurious to users under the conditions of use prescribed in the labeling or advertisement thereof or under such conditions of use as are customary or usual; however, this subsection does not apply to coal-tar hair dye:
(a) The label of which bears the following legend conspicuously displayed thereon: “Caution: This product contains ingredients which may cause skin irritation on certain individuals, and a preliminary test according to accompanying directions should first be made. This product must not be used for dyeing the eyelashes or eyebrows; to do so may cause blindness”; and
(b) The labeling of which bears adequate directions for such preliminary testing.

(2) If it consists in whole or in part of any filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance.
(3) If it has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under conditions whereby it could have become contaminated with filth or whereby it could have been rendered injurious to health.
(4) If it is not a hair dye and it is, or it bears or contains, a color additive that is unsafe within the meaning of the federal act.
(5) For the purposes of subsections (1) and (4), the term “hair dye” does not include eyelash dyes or eyebrow dyes.
History.—s. 34, ch. 82-225; s. 1, ch. 83-265; ss. 12, 52, ch. 92-69; s. 8, ch. 2008-207.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations

Chapter 499 - Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act

Part I - Drugs; Devices; Cosmetics; Household Products (Ss. 499.001-499.067)

499.001 - Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act; short title.

499.002 - Purpose, administration, and enforcement of and exemption from this part.

499.003 - Definitions of terms used in this part.

499.005 - Prohibited acts.

499.0051 - Criminal acts.

499.0054 - Advertising and labeling of drugs, devices, and cosmetics; exemptions.

499.006 - Adulterated drug or device.

499.007 - Misbranded drug or device.

499.008 - Adulterated cosmetics.

499.009 - Misbranded cosmetics.

499.01 - Permits.

499.012 - Permit application requirements.

499.01201 - Agency for Health Care Administration review and use of statute and rule violation or compliance data.

499.0121 - Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping.

499.01211 - Drug Wholesale Distributor Advisory Council.

499.015 - Registration of drugs and devices; issuance of certificates of free sale.

499.023 - New drugs; sale, manufacture, repackaging, distribution.

499.024 - Drug product classification.

499.025 - Drug products in finished, solid, oral dosage form; identification requirements.

499.028 - Drug samples or complimentary drugs; starter packs; permits to distribute.

499.0285 - International Prescription Drug Importation Program.

499.02851 - Federal arrangement to operate a pilot program for importing prescription drugs.

499.029 - Cancer Drug Donation Program.

499.0295 - Experimental treatments for terminal conditions.

499.03 - Possession of certain drugs without prescriptions unlawful; exemptions and exceptions.

499.032 - Phenylalanine; prescription required.

499.033 - Ephedrine; prescription required.

499.035 - Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO); labeling and advertising.

499.036 - Restrictions on sale of dextromethorphan.

499.039 - Sale, distribution, or transfer of harmful chemical substances; penalties; authority for enforcement.

499.04 - Fee authority.

499.041 - Schedule of fees for drug, device, and cosmetic applications and permits, product registrations, and free-sale certificates.

499.05 - Rules.

499.051 - Inspections and investigations.

499.052 - Records of interstate shipment.

499.055 - Reports and dissemination of information by department.

499.057 - Expenses and salaries.

499.06 - Embargoing, detaining, or destroying article or processing equipment which is in violation of law or rule.

499.062 - Seizure and condemnation of drugs, devices, or cosmetics.

499.065 - Inspections; imminent danger.

499.066 - Penalties; remedies.

499.0661 - Cease and desist orders; removal of certain persons.

499.067 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit, certification, or registration.