by RAY LEWIS | The National DeskAn impending New York law restricting the sale of diet pills and dietary supplements to children is prompting concerns, with some opponents questioning the measure's perceived broad language., which is set to take effect next month, will prohibit retailers from selling individuals under 18 protein powders, drinks and food which also contain ingredients constituting weight-loss or muscle-building dietary supplements.
“There is no suggestion in the act that the commercial speech it is curtailing is misleading, as the act targets all representations concerning covered products, regardless of their accuracy,” the regulations state.Law firm Kelley Drye & Warren claim the law targets representations of products.