Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60

§239 Sale in Containers of Less Capacity Than Barrel

Title 15 › Chapter 6— WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND STANDARD TIME › Subchapter VI— STANDARD BARRELS › § 239

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Lime sold between states or from other countries in containers under the standard small barrel must be in fractional barrel parts and marked with net weight, maker, brand (if any), and country of origin (if imported).

Full Legal Text

Title 15, §239

Commerce and Trade — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

When lime is sold in interstate or foreign commerce in containers of less capacity than the standard small barrel, it shall be sold in fractional parts of said standard small barrel, and the net weight of lime contained in such container shall by stencil or otherwise be clearly marked thereon, together with the name of the manufacturer thereof, and the name of the brand, if any, under which it is sold, and, if imported, the name of the country from which it is imported.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 239

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60