North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 18 - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Subchapter A - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Section .0100 - HANDLING, PACKING, AND SHIPPING OF CRUSTACEA MEAT
Section 18A .0172 - COOKED CLAW SHIPPING CONDITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Vehicles used to transport cooked claws shall be mechanically refrigerated, enclosed, tightly constructed, kept clean, and equipped with an operating thermometer.
(b) Cooked crab claws shall be stored and transported between 33° F (0.5° C) and 40° F (4.4° C) ambient air temperature.
(c) All vehicles shall be approved by the Division of Marine Fisheries prior to use.
(d) Cooked claw shipping containers shall be marked for intended use, cleaned, and sanitized prior to use and shall meet the requirements in Rule .0156 of this Section.
Authority
G.S.
113-134;
113-182;
113-221.2;
143B-289.52;
Eff.
October 1, 1992;
Readopted Eff. May 1,
2021.