Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 69.04 - Intrastate Commerce in Drugs and Cosmetics.
69.04.690 - Cosmetics—Misbranding by lack of prominent label.

RCW 69.04.690
Cosmetics—Misbranding by lack of prominent label.

A cosmetic shall be deemed to be misbranded (1) if any word, statement, or other information required by or under authority of this chapter to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use; or (2) if its container is so made, formed, or filled as to be misleading.

[ 1945 c 257 § 87; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 6163-136.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 69 - Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Poisons

Chapter 69.04 - Intrastate Commerce in Drugs and Cosmetics.

69.04.001 - Statement of purpose.

69.04.002 - Introductory.

69.04.003 - "Federal act" defined.

69.04.004 - "Intrastate commerce."

69.04.005 - "Sale."

69.04.006 - "Director."

69.04.007 - "Person."

69.04.008 - "Food."

69.04.009 - "Drugs."

69.04.010 - "Device."

69.04.011 - "Cosmetic."

69.04.012 - "Official compendium."

69.04.013 - "Label."

69.04.014 - "Immediate container."

69.04.015 - "Labeling."

69.04.016 - "Misleading labeling or advertisement," how determined.

69.04.017 - "Antiseptic" as germicide.

69.04.018 - "New drug" defined.

69.04.019 - "Advertisement."

69.04.020 - "Contaminated with filth."

69.04.040 - Prohibited acts.

69.04.050 - Remedy by injunction.

69.04.060 - Criminal penalty for violations.

69.04.070 - Additional penalty.

69.04.080 - Avoidance of penalty.

69.04.090 - Liability of disseminator of advertisement.

69.04.100 - Condemnation of adulterated or misbranded article.

69.04.110 - Embargo of articles.

69.04.120 - Procedure on embargo.

69.04.130 - Petitions may be consolidated.

69.04.140 - Claimant entitled to sample.

69.04.150 - Damages not recoverable if probable cause existed.

69.04.160 - Prosecutions.

69.04.170 - Minor infractions.

69.04.180 - Proceedings to be in name of state.

69.04.370 - Right of access for inspection.

69.04.410 - Drugs—Adulteration by harmful substances.

69.04.420 - Drugs—Adulteration for failure to comply with compendium standard.

69.04.430 - Drugs—Adulteration for lack of represented purity or quality.

69.04.440 - Drugs—Adulteration by admixture or substitution of ingredients.

69.04.450 - Drugs—Misbranding by false labeling.

69.04.460 - Packaged drugs—Misbranding.

69.04.470 - Drugs—Misbranding by lack of prominent label.

69.04.480 - Drugs—Misbranding for failure to state content of habit forming drug.

69.04.490 - Drugs—Misbranding by failure to show usual name and ingredients.

69.04.500 - Drugs—Misbranding by failure to give directions for use and warnings.

69.04.510 - Drugs—Misbranding for improper packaging and labeling.

69.04.520 - Drugs—Misbranding for failure to show possibility of deterioration.

69.04.530 - Drugs—Misbranding by misleading representation.

69.04.540 - Drugs—Misbranding by sale without prescription of drug requiring it.

69.04.550 - Drugs exempt if in transit for completion purposes.

69.04.560 - Dispensing of certain drugs exempt.

69.04.565 - DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) authorized.

69.04.570 - Introduction of new drug.

69.04.580 - Application for introduction.

69.04.590 - Effective date of application.

69.04.600 - Denial of application.

69.04.610 - Revocation of denial.

69.04.620 - Service of order of denial.

69.04.630 - Drug for investigational use exempt.

69.04.640 - Court review of denial.

69.04.650 - Dispensing of certain drugs exempt.

69.04.660 - Federally licensed drugs exempt.

69.04.670 - Cosmetics—Adulteration by injurious substances.

69.04.680 - Cosmetics—Misbranding by false label, etc.

69.04.690 - Cosmetics—Misbranding by lack of prominent label.

69.04.700 - Cosmetics exempt if in transit for completion purposes.

69.04.710 - Advertisement, when deemed false.

69.04.720 - Advertising of cure of certain diseases deemed false.

69.04.730 - Enforcement, where vested—Regulations.

69.04.740 - Regulations to conform with federal regulations.

69.04.750 - Hearings.

69.04.761 - Hearing on proposed regulation—Procedure.

69.04.770 - Review on petition prior to effective date.

69.04.780 - Investigations—Samples—Right of entry—Verified statements.

69.04.790 - Owner may obtain part of sample.

69.04.800 - Access to records of other agencies.

69.04.810 - Access to records of intrastate carriers.

69.04.820 - Right of entry to factories, warehouses, vehicles, etc.

69.04.830 - Publication of reports of judgments, orders and decrees.

69.04.840 - Dissemination of information.

69.04.850 - Construction—1945 c 257.

69.04.860 - Effective date of chapter—1945 c 257.

69.04.880 - Civil penalty.