California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Health and Safety Code - HSC |
Division 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
Part 5. SHERMAN FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC LAWS |
Chapter 8. Penalties and Remedies |
ARTICLE 3. Seizure and Embargo |
Section 111890.
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Whenever an authorized agent of the department finds any meat, meat products, seafood, poultry, vegetable, fruit, or other food that is unsound, or that contains any filthy, decomposed, or putrid substance, or that may be poisonous or deleterious to health, or otherwise unsafe, that agent may declare the food to be a nuisance and the department, or its authorized agent, shall condemn or destroy it, or render it unsalable as human food by decharacterization.
(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)