{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-agriculture-markets-law-214-l","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Agriculture \u0026 Markets Law § 214-l","heading":"Sale of talc coated rice prohibited","body":"§ 214-l. Sale of talc coated rice prohibited. 1. As used in this\nsection, the following terms shall have the following meanings:\n  a. \"Talc coated rice\" shall mean milled rice which is coated in whole\nor in part, with glucose and talc.\n  b. \"Talc\" shall mean the color additive which is a finely powdered,\ninactive, hydrous magnesium silicate sometimes containing a small\nproportion of aluminum silicate.\n  2. No person shall sell, offer to sell, or expose for sale any rice\nwhich has been coated or treated in any manner with talc.\n  3. A violation of this section shall be punishable by a civil fine not\nto exceed one thousand dollars on the first offense and ten thousand\ndollars on any subsequent offense.\n  4. It shall be an affirmative defense to a violation of this section\nthat the person did not know and could not reasonably have known that\nthe rice contained talc.","path":["Agriculture \u0026 Markets Law","Article 17. Adulteration, Packing, and Branding of Food and Food Products"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/AGM/214-L","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"d268a18010ebb11bfb4212f4b43a5bcbe58f910b8a785f5cc6606814c3d50a5b","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-agriculture-markets-law-214-k","next":"us-ny/n.y.-agriculture-markets-law-214-m"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}