Any updates on New York adopting permissive metric only labeling in their UPLR?
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone-------- Original message --------From: "mechtly, eugene a" <mech...@illinois.edu> Date: 12/17/2015 11:22 AM (GMT-08:00) To: usma@colostate.edu Subject: [USMA 27] Fwd: Amendments to the Uniform Packaging and Labeling Regulation (UPLR) Begin forwarded message: From: Linda Crown <linda.cr...@nist.gov> Date: December 16, 2015 at 8:39:31 PM CST To: "Dr. Eugene A. Mechtly" <mech...@illinois.edu> Subject: Amendments to the Uniform Packaging and Labeling Regulation (UPLR) Attention users of NIST Handbook 130 “Uniform Laws and Regulations in the areas of Legal Metrology and Engine Fuel Quality.” The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized revisions to its regulations promulgated under the Federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA). This notice specifies the amendments to align the requirements of the UPLR into agreement with FPLA revisions that are effective December 17, 2015. NIST Amendment Notice: Correction to NIST Handbook 130 - UPLR: ? Background – Provided background information regarding the 2015 FTC Amendments to the FPLA. ? Section 5. Declaration of Responsibility: Consumer and Non-consumer Packages – amended language to include the use of on-line resources in lieu of a printed telephone directory ? Section 6.7.1. Symbols and Abbreviations. – amended the language to add the term “and exponents” ? Section 13. Retail Sale Price Representations – remove Section 13. in its entirety. Federal Register Notice: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-11-17/pdf/2015-28918.pdf <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.xapple-tab-span {mso-style-name:x_apple-tab-span;} span.EmailStyle18 {mso-style-type:personal-reply; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} -->
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