Massachusetts H318 amends retail sales laws to require meats, poultry, and edible fish to be sold by weight, except when packaged with a clear.

Massachusetts H318 modifies retail sales regulations to mandate that meats, poultry, and edible fish, excluding soft shell clams and oysters, be sold by weight. This applies unless the product is sold in a package with a clear, visible statement of its contents. The bill also requires that the product identity and net weight be displayed when sold by portion or piece from bulk. Violations of these provisions are subject to a fine of up to ten dollars or a civil citation.

Massachusetts H318 amends retail sales laws to require meats, poultry, and edible fish to be sold by weight, except when packaged with a clear.

Massachusetts H318 modifies retail sales regulations to mandate that meats, poultry, and edible fish, excluding soft shell clams and oysters, be sold by weight. This applies unless the product is sold in a package with a clear, visible statement of its contents. The bill also requires that the product identity and net weight be displayed when sold by portion or piece from bulk. Violations of these provisions are subject to a fine of up to ten dollars or a civil citation.