§ 3.2-4817. Violation of chapter; penalty
Any person convicted of violating any provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. 1994, c. 743, § 3.1-828.13; 2008, c. 860.
§ 3.2-4812. Prohibited acts
A. It is unlawful for a manufacturer or guarantor of commercial feed to: 1. Manufacture or distribute any commercial feed that is adulterated or misbranded; 2. Adulterate or misbrand any commercial feed; 3. Remove or dispose of a commercial feed in violation of an order issued pursuant to § 3.2-4813; 4. Fail to obtain a […]
§ 3.2-4813. Detained commercial feeds
A. The Commissioner may issue and enforce a written or printed stop sale, use, removal, or seizure order to the owner or custodian of any lot of commercial feed distributed in violation of this chapter. The Commissioner shall release for distribution the commercial feed held under a stop sale, use, removal, or seizure order when […]
§ 3.2-4814. Disposition of fees, assessments, and penalties
All licensing, registration and inspection fees, assessments and penalties under this chapter received by the Commissioner shall be paid into the Feed, Lime, Fertilizer, and Animal Remedies Fund, established in § 3.2-3617. The fund shall be used in carrying out the purpose and provisions of this chapter, to include inspection, sampling and other expenses; except […]
§ 3.2-4815. Commissioner’s actions; injunction
A. Nothing in this chapter shall require the Commissioner to: (i) report for prosecution; (ii) institute seizure proceedings; or (iii) issue a withdrawal from distribution order if a violation of this chapter is minor, or if the Commissioner believes the public interest will best be served by a suitable notice of warning in writing. B. […]
§ 3.2-4816. The Commissioner to cancel license and product registrations
The Commissioner shall cancel the commercial feed license and product registrations of any person who fails to comply with the chapter by: 1. Failing to file the tonnage report; 2. Falsifying information; 3. Making an inaccurate statement of tonnage distributed in Virginia during any reporting license year; 4. Making an inaccurate listing of medicated feed, […]
§ 3.2-4805. Report and inspection fees
A. The reporting year for commercial feed tonnage shall be January 1 through December 31. The manufacturer or guarantor shall, by February 1 of the next ensuing year: (i) file the tonnage statement with the Commissioner; and (ii) pay to the Commissioner the inspection fee that shall not be less than $35 per year. B. […]
§ 3.2-4806. Labeling
A. The manufacturer or guarantor of a commercial feed, except customer-formula or custom mix feed, shall affix a label to the commercial feed that states in the English language the following information: 1. The quantity statement; 2. The product name and, if any, the brand name of the commercial feed; 3. The guaranteed analysis, the […]
§ 3.2-4807. Misbranding
A. It is unlawful for any person who is a manufacturer or guarantor of commercial feed to distribute a commercial feed if: 1. The labeling of the commercial feed is false or misleading in any particular; 2. The commercial feed is distributed under the name of another commercial feed; 3. The commercial feed is labeled […]
§ 3.2-4808. Adulteration
A. It is unlawful for any person who is a manufacturer or guarantor of a commercial feed to distribute a commercial feed if the commercial feed: 1. Contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render the commercial feed or its packaging injurious to health, unless the poisonous or deleterious substance is not an added […]