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What is NYC RCNY § 3-42?

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(a) All wrapped and unwrapped breads, except those specifically exempted by law, shall be labeled clearly, plainly and conspicuously as to net weight, kind of bread and the name and address of the manufacturer or distributor, except that, when bread is sold or offered for sale in the premises of the manufacturer, only

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§ 3-42 Notices of Bread Weight.

RCNY § 3-42

(a)All wrapped and unwrapped breads, except those specifically exempted by law, shall be labeled clearly, plainly and conspicuously as to net weight, kind of bread and the name and address of the manufacturer or distributor, except that, when bread is sold or offered for sale in the premises of the manufacturer, only the kind of bread and the net weight are required on the loaf and such information may be given on a posted notice in English and, if a different language is spoken, also the language or languages of the neighborhood. Such notice shall be conspicuous, in plain view of the buyer and in close proximity to each size and kind of bread offered for sale in the premises.

(b)Bread cut from a loaf shall be weighed in the presence of the buyer and sold by net weight.

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