§ 3.2-4914. Violation of chapter or regulations a misdemeanor
Any person convicted of violating any provisions of this chapter and the regulations issued hereunder is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, except as otherwise provided. Code 1950, § 3-646.15; 1956, c. 517; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-845; 1994, c. 910; 2008, c. 860.
§ 3.2-4909. Investigations by Commissioner; right of access; securing and examining samples; obstructing Commissioner; penalty
The Commissioner shall make all necessary investigations pertinent to the enforcement of this chapter. The Commissioner shall have free access during operating hours to any establishment in which animal remedies are manufactured, processed, packed, sold or offered for sale, to inspect such premises and to determine whether the provisions of this chapter are being violated. […]
§ 3.2-4910. Use of information acquired by Commissioner or employees of Department
The Commissioner or any employee of the Department shall not use or reveal information acquired under §§ 3.2-4902 and 3.2-4909 except in the enforcement of this chapter, or to the courts, when relevant in any judicial proceeding. Code 1950, § 3-646.8:1; 1956, c. 517; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-838; 2008, c. 860.
§ 3.2-4911. Publication of information by Commissioner
The Commissioner may publish at such times and in such forms as he may deem proper, information concerning the sales of animal remedies, together with data on their production and use, and a report of the results of the analyses of official samples of animal remedies sold within the Commonwealth as compared with the analyses […]
§ 3.2-4912. Prohibitions
A. It is unlawful for any person to: 1. Sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale any animal remedy that has not been registered with the Commissioner as provided in § 3.2-4902, except that any biological product for use on or testing of any livestock, poultry, or any animal, manufactured under a license issued by […]
§ 3.2-4913. Report of violations; duty of attorney for the Commonwealth
The Commissioner shall report violations of this chapter to the attorney for the Commonwealth. It shall be the duty of every attorney for the Commonwealth, to whom the Commissioner shall report any violation of this chapter, to commence proceedings and prosecute without delay. This section shall not require the Commissioner to report, for the institution […]
§ 3.2-4905. Disposition of funds collected
All fees and assessments received by the Commissioner under this chapter shall be paid into the Feed, Lime, Fertilizer and Animal Remedies Fund, established in § 3.2-3617, to be used in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. Code 1950, § 3-646.13; 1956, c. 517; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-843; 1994, c. 910; 2008, c. […]
§ 3.2-4906. Adulterated remedy
An animal remedy is adulterated if: 1. It was prepared or held under unsanitary conditions and as a result it: (i) may have become contaminated with filth; or (ii) may have been rendered injurious to animal health. 2. Its composition, purity, strength, or quality falls below or differs from what it is purported or is […]
§ 3.2-4907. Misbranded remedy
An animal remedy is misbranded: 1. Unless the label bears, in the English language: a. The name and principal addresses of the manufacturer or person responsible for placing such animal remedy on the market. b. The name, brand, or trademark under which the animal remedy is sold. c. An accurate quantity statement of the net […]
§ 3.2-4908. Withholding noncomplying remedies from sale; tagging, condemnation, destruction, and correction of adulterated or misbranded remedies
A. The Commissioner shall require those animal remedies that are found or believed not to comply with the provisions of this chapter to be withheld from sale until he determines that the remedies are in compliance with such provisions. B. Whenever the Commissioner finds or has reasonable cause to believe an animal remedy is adulterated […]