R70-101-13. Second Hand Tagging Requirements

(1) A tag for a second hand article shall be: (a) a minimum of two inches by three inches; (b) yellow on both sides of the tag; (c) made of material that cannot be easily torn; (d) printed in English; (e) printed in black ink; (f) printed clearly and legibly; and (g) firmly attached to the article. (2) The required information shall be printed on one side of the tag, with the opposite side remaining blank. (3) A second hand tag shall contain the following information, in order: (a) the phrase "UNDER PENALTY OF LAW THIS TAG NOT TO BE REMOVED EXCEPT BY THE CONSUMER" in bold at the top of the label in capital letters, no less than 1/8 inch in height; (b) the phrase, "THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SECOND HAND MATERIAL CONSISTING OF CONTENTS UNKNOWN". The words "SECONDHAND MATERIAL" and "CONTENTS UNKNOWN" shall be in capital letters, size not less than 1/8 inches in height; (c) the phrase, "Certification is made that the materials in this article are described in accordance with law"; and (d) the store name and complete corporate address. (4) A tag shall be easily accessible to the consumer for examination. (5) A tag may not contain marks, labels, printed matter, illustrations, stickers, or any other device.