Revision: Jan. 13, 2011, midnight
HB 143 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
05/03
HOUSE BILL 143
AN ACT relative to the sale of stove polish.
SPONSORS: Rep. C. McGuire, Merr 8
COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
This bill repeals the prohibition on the sale of inflammable stove polish intended for domestic use.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0022
05/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to the sale of stove polish.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Repeal. RSA 158:20, relative to the sale of stove polish, is repealed.
2 Sale of Certain Inflammable Polishes. Amend RSA 158:21 and 158:22 to read as follows:
158:21 [Other Cases] Sale of Certain Inflammable Polishes. It shall be unlawful to manufacture for sale, keep for sale, or sell, in packages of less than one quart liquid, or one pound paste form, any article or compound designed or intended as a polish[, other than those specified in the preceding section,] which will flash at a temperature below 120 degrees Fahrenheit, open cup test. Nor shall polishes so flashing be manufactured, stored, kept, sold, or supplied in larger packages than herein specified unless such packages shall be conspicuously branded in red with the words: DANGEROUS. INFLAMMABLE COMPOUND. Keep from fire, heat, and lights.
158:22 Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of RSA [158:20 and 21] 158:21 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2012.