N.Y. AGM Law § 239
This is the official text of N.Y. AGM Law § 239, part of New York’s AGM Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "AGM Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Unfit food to be condemned
Official statutory text
§ 239. Unfit food to be condemned. No article of food shall be placed,\nreceived, or kept in any refrigerated warehouse or locker plant unless\nthe same is in an apparently pure and wholesome condition. The\ncommissioner may seize and condemn any articles of food in any\nrefrigerated warehouse or locker plant which are found to be unfit for\nconsumption; and such articles of food shall be destroyed or otherwise\ndisposed of so as to prevent their being used for food.\n
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