24:4-11 - Summary destruction of perishable food
24:4-11. Summary destruction of perishable food
The state department or the local board shall condemn any food of a perishable nature and cause it to be destroyed or disposed of in such a manner as to make it impossible to be thereafter used for human food, whenever found:
a. Exposed or offered for sale, or had in possession with intent to sell, in violation of any provision of this subtitle; or
b. In a state of rottenness or putrefaction, or in any condition which renders it unwholesome or unfit for use for human food.
The state department or the local board shall condemn any food of a perishable nature and cause it to be destroyed or disposed of in such a manner as to make it impossible to be thereafter used for human food, whenever found:
a. Exposed or offered for sale, or had in possession with intent to sell, in violation of any provision of this subtitle; or
b. In a state of rottenness or putrefaction, or in any condition which renders it unwholesome or unfit for use for human food.