Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Chapter 30 Slaughterhouses, Meat And Dressed Poultry

3.1-846 through 3.1-866
Repealed by Acts 1968, c. 140. ...
3.1-867 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Smithfield hams defined
Genuine Smithfield hams are hereby defined to be hams processed, treated, smoked, aged, cured by the long-cure, dry salt method of cure and aged for ...
3.1-868 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Only genuine Smithfield hams to be labeled or advertised as su...
No person, firm or corporation shall knowingly, label, stamp, pack, advertise, sell, or offer for sale any ham, either wrapped or unwrapped, in a container ...
3.1-869 , 3.1-870
Repealed by Acts 1968, c. 140. ...
3.1-871 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Penalty for violation
Any person, firm, corporation or association violating any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall ...
3.1-872 through 3.1-876
Repealed by Acts 1966, c. 598. ...
3.1-877 through 3.1-884
Repealed by Acts 1966, c. 598. ...
3.1-884.1 through 3.1-884.16
Repealed by Acts 1970, c. 290. ...
3.1-884.17 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Name of article
This article may be cited as the "Virginia Meat and Poultry Products Inspection Act." (1970, c. 290.) ...
3.1-884.18 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Definitions
As used in this article, except as otherwise specified, the following terms shall have the meanings stated below: (1) The term "Commissioner" means the Commissioner ...
3.1-884.19 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Objective of article; designation of Department of Agricultur...
It is the objective of this article to provide for meat and poultry products inspection programs that will impose and enforce requirements with respect to ...
3.1-884.20 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Duties of Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services
In order to accomplish the objective stated in § 3.1-884.19, the Board: 1. Shall, by regulations, require antemortem and postmortem inspections, quarantine, segregation and reinspections ...
3.1-884.21 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Powers of Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Service...
In order to accomplish the objective stated in § 3.1-884.19, the Commissioner may: (1) Remove inspectors from any establishment that fails to destroy condemned products ...
3.1-884.21:1 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Meat inspection regulations; Commissioner to promulgate; Boar...
A. In order to accomplish the objective stated in § 3.1-884.19, the Commissioner may adopt (i) by reference any regulation under the federal acts as ...
3.1-884.21:2 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Hourly charge for inspection of ratites and ratite product...
The hourly rate charged by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to producers for inspection of ratites and ratite products shall not exceed fifty ...
3.1-884.22 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Prohibitions against slaughtering livestock or poultry or prep...
(1) No person shall, with respect to any livestock or poultry or any livestock products or poultry products: (a) Slaughter any such animals or prepare ...
3.1-884.23 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Prohibitions against counterfeiting, forging, unauthorized use...
(1) No brand manufacturer, printer, or other person shall cast, print, lithograph, or otherwise make any device containing any official mark or simulation thereof, or ...
3.1-884.24 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Prohibitions against intrastate distribution of equine product...
(1) No person shall sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, in intrastate commerce, any carcasses of horses, mules, or other ...
3.1-884.25 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Prohibitions concerning bribery of or gifts to state employee...
(1) Any person that shall give, pay, or offer, directly or indirectly, to any officer or employee of this Commonwealth authorized to perform any of ...
3.1-884.26 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Limitation of inspection to plants preparing products for huma...
Inspection shall not be provided under this article at any establishment for the slaughter of livestock or poultry or the preparation of any livestock products ...
3.1-884.27 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) When inspection of products placed in container completed; rig...
(1) No inspection of products placed in any container at any official establishment shall be deemed to be complete until the products are sealed or ...
3.1-884.28 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Administrative detention of violative animals and product...
Whenever any livestock product or poultry product exempted from the definition of a livestock product and from the definition of a poultry product, or any ...
3.1-884.29 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Seizure and condemnation provisions
(1) Any livestock product or poultry product or any dead, dying, disabled, or diseased livestock or poultry that is being transported in intrastate commerce, or ...
3.1-884.30 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Provisions for judicial review of certain orders
Any order issued under subdivision (1), (2), or (3) of § 3.1-884.21 shall be final unless appealed in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative ...
3.1-884.31 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) General criminal penalties; warning letter
(1) Any person that violates any provisions of this article for which no other criminal penalty is provided by this article shall upon conviction be ...
3.1-884.32 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Authority of Commissioner to investigate, require reports, exa...
The Commissioner shall also have power: (1) To gather and compile information concerning and, to investigate from time to time the organization, business, conduct, practices, ...
3.1-884.33 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Power of injunction
The Commissioner is authorized to apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for an injunction and such court may grant a temporary or permanent injunction ...
3.1-884.34 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Limitation on applicability of article to matters regulated un...
The requirements of this article shall apply to persons, establishments, animals, and articles regulated under the Federal Meat Inspection Act or the Federal Poultry Products ...
3.1-884.35 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Authorization for appropriations
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this article. (1970, c. 290.) ...
3.1-884.36 Description unavailable
Not set out. (1970, c. 290.) ...

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