Except as exempted in Section 6-5-733, a packer, distributor, manufacturer, carrier, holder, seller, marketer, or advertiser of a food, as defined at Section 201(f) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §321(f), or an association of one or more such entities, shall not be subject to any civil action for any claim arising out of weight gain, obesity, a health condition associated with weight gain or obesity, or other generally known condition allegedly caused by or allegedly likely to result from long-term consumption of food.
Ala. Code § 6-5-732
Claims Arising from Weight Gain, Obesity, Associated Health Conditions, or Long-Term Consumption of Food - Exemptions from Civil Actions.
Known as the Commonsense Consumption Act
The act spans §§ 6-5-730 to 6-5-736 (7 sections).
(Act 2012-556, p. 1636, §3.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.