Exemption From Civil Liability

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Sec. 1. This chapter does not grant immunity from civil liability with respect to a claim alleging that:

(1) an adulteration or misbranding of food or a beverage proximately caused the claimed injury, if the adulteration or misbranding relates to a labeling or purity requirement under state or federal law; or

(2) a knowing and willful violation of federal or state law applicable to the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, labeling, or sale of food or a beverage proximately caused the claimed injury, unless the alleged injury is unrelated to a pregnancy and arises from:

(A) weight gain;

(B) obesity;

(C) a health condition associated with weight gain or obesity; or

(D) a generally known condition allegedly:

(i) caused by; or

(ii) likely to result from;

the long term consumption of food or beverages.

As added by P.L.77-2006, SEC.1.


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