Text: SF02185 Text: SF02187 Text: SF02100 - SF02199 Text: SF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 668.12A MANUFACTURERS,
1 2 DISTRIBUTORS, AND SELLERS OF FOOD OR NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES –
1 3 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
1 4 The manufacturer, distributor, or seller of a food or
1 5 nonalcoholic beverage product intended for human consumption
1 6 shall not be subject to civil liability, whether based on
1 7 contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, or
1 8 tort, relating to the consumption of food or nonalcoholic
1 9 beverage products unless the plaintiff proves that at the time
1 10 of sale, the product was not in compliance with applicable
1 11 federal or state statutory and regulatory requirements.
1 12 EXPLANATION
1 13 This bill limits the liability of manufacturers,
1 14 distributors, and sellers of food or nonalcoholic beverages.
1 15 The bill provides that a manufacturer, distributor, or
1 16 seller of a food or nonalcoholic beverage product intended for
1 17 human consumption shall not be subject to civil liability,
1 18 whether based on contract, breach of warranty, negligence,
1 19 strict liability, or tort, relating to the consumption of food
1 20 or nonalcoholic beverage products unless the plaintiff proves
1 21 that at the time of sale, the product was not in compliance
1 22 with applicable federal or state statutory and regulatory
1 23 requirements.
1 24 LSB 5756SS 80
1 25 rh/sh/8
Text: SF02185 Text: SF02187 Text: SF02100 - SF02199 Text: SF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
© 2004 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa
Comments about this site or page?
webmaster@legis.iowa.gov.
Please remember that the person listed above does not vote on bills. Direct all comments concerning legislation to State Legislators.
Last update: Wed Mar 10 03:30:00 CST 2004
URL: /DOCS/GA/80GA/Legislation/SF/02100/SF02186/040226.html
jhf