- (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a marketer may not sell or provide a fever thermometer containing mercury to a consumer except by prescription.
(b) This section does not apply to:
- (1) A fever thermometer sold or provided to be used in hospitals or other places where medical services are provided by medical service professionals; or
- (2) A digital thermometer using mercury-added button cell batteries.
Added by Acts 2004, c. 494, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004.