§ 96-z-21. Definitions. As used in this article, unless otherwise expressly stated, or unless the content or subject matter otherwise requires: 1. “Person” means any person, firm, corporation, or association. 2. “Adulterated” means the same as set forth in section two hundred of this chapter. 3. “Poultry” means any domesticated bird, whether live or dead. […]
§ 96-z-28. Inspection legend required. Except as exempted by the provisions of the Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act, no poultry or poultry product for human consumption, shall be sold, exposed for sale, exchanged or transported within the state unless the same shall bear an official inspection mark affixed pursuant to a federal inspection.
§ 96-z-29-a. Mishandling and improper transportation of poultry products. (1) No person, firm, association, partnership, or corporation engaged in carrying or transporting poultry products shall transport such poultry products except in an enclosed vehicle in such a manner as to assure delivery of the aforesaid products so that frozen products remain frozen and such other […]
§ 96-z-32. Uninspected poultry and poultry products. The commissioner shall seize and destroy for food purposes any poultry or poultry product subject to federal inspection that does not bear the official inspection legend affixed pursuant to federal inspection.
§ 96-z-33. Unlawful possession of official devices. It shall be unlawful for any person: 1. To forge any official federal device or mark. 2. Knowingly to possess, without authority granted by the United States department of agriculture, any official federal device or any counterfeit, simulated, forged or improperly altered official federal device, mark or label, […]
§ 96-z-34. Rules and regulations. The commissioner is hereby authorized to enact, amend and repeal rules and regulations necessary to carry out and give full force and effect to the provisions of this article. This chapter and the regulations promulgated thereunder shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate a general purpose to enact […]
§ 96-z-35. Enforcement. The commissioner may institute such action at law or in equity as may appear necessary to enforce compliance with any provision of this article and the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated hereunder and, in addition to any other remedy under article three of this chapter or otherwise, may apply for relief […]
§ 96-z-36. Severability. If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the article which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this article are declared […]
