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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:772

  • Cosmetic: means either of the following:

                (a) Articles intended to be applied to or introduced into the human body or any part thereof for purposes of cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering appearance. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:771

  • Cosmetic animal testing: means the internal or external application or exposure of any cosmetic product, cosmetic ingredient, or nonfunctional constituent to the skin, eyes, or any other body part, organ, or extremity of a live nonhuman vertebrate. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:771
  • Manufacturer: means any entity required to specify conspicuously its name and place of business on the label of a cosmetic in package form pursuant to 21 C. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:771
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Supplier: means any entity that provides, whether directly or through a third party, any cosmetic ingredient used by a manufacturer in the formulation of a cosmetic product. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:771

            Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, it is unlawful for a manufacturer to sell or offer for sale in this state a cosmetic that utilized cosmetic animal testing during the development or manufacture of the cosmetic, if the cosmetic animal testing was conducted by the manufacturer, any supplier of the manufacturer, or any person or business hired or contracted by the manufacturer.

            Acts 2022, No. 712, §1.