New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 1 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
Chapter VI - Food Control
Subchapter C - Food and Food Products (article 17 Agriculture and Markets Law)
Part 256 - Food Salvagers
Section 256.3 - Movement of seized foods

Universal Citation: 1 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 256.3

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) It shall be unlawful for foods and devices held under seizure or embargo by the commissioner to be moved to a different location without prior permission granted by the commissioner.

(b) All movements of seized or embargoed foods are to be made only under the supervision of the commissioner.

(c) Food and food products shall be moved from the site of a fire, flood, wreck or other cause as expeditiously as possible so as not to become putrid, unwholesome, rodent or insect harborages, or otherwise a menace to public health.

(d) All seized or quarantined foods, prior to reconditioning and release from seizure, shall be transported only in vehicles provided with devices to render them capable of being locked and sealed. Where highly perishable foods are transported, this is to be done in vehicles provided with adequate refrigeration for product maintenance.

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