88  Pure  Food  and  Drug  Law  of  Vermont.  {Af^r^imm' 
position  of  food,  the  package  or  label  of  which  shall  bear  any  state- 
ment, design  or  device  regarding  such  article,  or  the  ingredients  or 
substances  contained  therein  which  shall  be  false  or  misleading  in 
any  particular,  and  to  any  food  or  drug  product  which  is  falsely 
branded  as  to  the  State,  Territory  or  country  in  which  it  is  manu- 
factured or  produced. 
For  the  purposes  of  this  act  an  article  shall  also  be  deemed  to  be 
misbranded. 
In  case  of  drugs  : 
First.  If  it  be  an  imitation  of  or  offered  for  sale  under  the  name 
of  another  article. 
Second.  If  the  contents  of  the  package  as  originally  put  up  shall 
have  been  removed,  in  whole  or  in  part,  and  other  contents  shall 
have  been  placed  in  such  package,  or  if  the  package  fail  to  bear  a 
statement  on  the  label  of  the  quantity  or  proportion  of  any  alcohol, 
morphine,  opium,  cocaine,  heroin,  alpha  or  beta  eucaine,  chloroform, 
•cannabis  indica,  chloral  hydrate  or  acetanilide,  or  any  derivative  or 
preparation  of  any  such  substances  contained  therein. 
In  the  case  of  food : 
First.  If  it  be  an  imitation  of  or  offered  for  sale  under  the  dis- 
tinctive name  of  another  article. 
Second.  If  it  be  labeled  or  branded  so  as  to  deceive  or  mislead 
the  purchaser,  or  purport  to  be  a  foreign  product  when  not  so,  or  if 
the  contents  of  the  package  as  originally  put  up  shall  have  been 
removed  in  whole  or  in  part  and  other  contents  shall  have  been 
placed  in  such  package,  or  if  it  fail  to  bear  a  statement  on  the  label 
of  the  quantity  or  proportion  of  any  morphine,  opium,  cocaine, 
heroin,  alpha  or  beta  eucaine,  chloroform,  cannabis  indica,  chloral 
hydrate  or  acetanilide,  or  any  derivative  or  preparation  of  any  sub- 
stances contained  therein. 
Third.  If  in  package  form,  and  the  contents  are  stated  in  terms 
of  weight  and  measure,  they  are  not  plainly  and  correctly  stated  on 
the  outside  of  the  package. 
Fourth.  If  the  package  containing  it  or  its  label  shall  bear  any 
statement,  design  or  device  regarding  the  ingredients  or  the  sub- 
stances contained  therein,  which  statement,  design  or  device  shall 
be  false  or  misleading  in  any  particular ;  provided  that  an  article  of 
food  which  does  not  contain  any  added  poisonous  or  deleterious  in- 
gredients shall  not  be  deemed  to  be  adulterated  or  misbranded  in 
the  following  cases : 
