Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-7 - FOOD DIVISION REGULATIONS
Subject 40-7-20 - PRODUCE SAFETY REGULATIONS
Rule 40-7-20-.04 - Embargo or Condemnation
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 40-7-20-.04
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) Produce determined to be adulterated or misbranded will be subject to embargo or condemnation and destruction. The Department may temporarily or permanently issue an order to embargo or condemn all produce or produce containers found to be adulterated or misbranded.
(2) It is unlawful for any person to remove or dispose of such detained or embargoed article by sale or otherwise without the express written permission of the Commissioner or his duly authorized agent.
O.C.G.A. §§ 26-2-34, 26-2-441.
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