§ 1461. — Effect upon State law.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC1461]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 39--FAIR PACKAGING AND LABELING PROGRAM
Sec. 1461. Effect upon State law
It is hereby declared that it is the express intent of Congress to
supersede any and all laws of the States or political subdivisions
thereof insofar as they may now or hereafter provide for the labeling of
the net quantity of contents of the package of any consumer commodity
covered by this chapter which are less stringent than or require
information different from the requirements of section 1453 of this
title or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.
(Pub. L. 89-755, Sec. 12, Nov. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 1302.)
