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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » AGM - Agriculture and Markets » Article 17-B - Licensing of Food Salvagers

216 – Application of Article.

§ 216. Application of article. The general purpose of this article is to protect the public safety and health by controlling the salvaging of damaged or contaminated food, food products and devices which come into intimate contact with food or food products.

217 – Definitions.

§ 217. Definitions. (a) The term “food salvager” as used in this article, means a person engaged in the business of reconditioning, labeling, relabeling, packing, repacking, sorting, cleaning, culling, or by other means salvaging food or food products, single service food containers and utensils, soda straws, paper napkins or any product of a similar nature […]

218 – License Required.

§ 218. License required. No person shall act as a food salvager unless licensed by the commissioner as provided in this article.

219 – Application.

§ 219. Application. Application for license as a food salvager shall be made upon a form prescribed by the commissioner. The applicant shall satisfy the commissioner of his or her character and that he or she has adequate physical facilities for salvaging food and food products. If so satisfied, the commissioner shall issue to the […]

220 – Granting or Revoking Licenses.

§ 220. Granting or revoking licenses. The commissioner may decline to grant a license or may suspend or revoke a license already granted, after due notice to the applicant or licensee by mail or otherwise and opportunity to be heard, when it appears (1) that any statement in the application or upon which it was […]

221 – Review.

§ 221. Review. The action of the commissioner in refusing to grant a license, or in suspending or revoking a license, may be reviewed in the manner provided by article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules and the decision of the commissioner shall be final unless within thirty days from the date of […]

222 – Rules and Regulations.

§ 222. Rules and regulations. The commissioner is hereby authorized, after public hearing, to adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations to supplement and give full effect to the provisions of this article as he may deem necessary.