Michigan Laws 287.529 – Commercial feed considered to be misbranded
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 287.529
- Commercial feed: means all materials or combination of materials, including feed ingredients, that are distributed or intended for distribution for use as animal feed or for mixing in animal feed. See Michigan Laws 287.523
- Director: means the director of the department or the director's authorized representative. See Michigan Laws 287.523
- Feed ingredient: means each of the constituent materials making up a commercial feed. See Michigan Laws 287.523
- Label: means a display of written, printed, or graphic matter upon or affixed to the container in which a commercial feed is distributed or on the invoice or delivery slip with which a commercial feed is distributed. See Michigan Laws 287.523
- Labeling: means all labels and other written, printed, electronic, or graphic matter, and includes advertising. See Michigan Laws 287.523
- Rule: means a rule promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24. See Michigan Laws 287.523
A commercial feed is considered to be misbranded and in violation of this act if any of the following occur:
(a) Its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.
(b) It is distributed under the name of another commercial feed.
(c) It is not labeled as required under section 5.
(d) It purports to be or is represented as a commercial feed, or it purports to contain or is represented as containing a commercial feed ingredient, unless the commercial feed or feed ingredient conforms to the definition prescribed by rule by the director.
(e) A word, statement, or other information required by or under authority of this act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed on the commercial feed with the 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.