2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 26 - FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS
CHAPTER 2 - STANDARDS, LABELING, AND ADULTERATION OF FOOD
ARTICLE 5 - ANIMALS SUSPECTED OF BEARING ANY RESIDUE CAUSING CONTAMINATED MEAT
§ 26-2-183 - Animals, poultry, or products thereof suspected of bearing substance causing contamination -- Sampling; removal from quarantine on order of Commissioner

O.C.G.A. 26-2-183 (2010)
26-2-183. Animals, poultry, or products thereof suspected of bearing substance causing contamination -- Sampling; removal from quarantine on order of Commissioner


All animals, poultry, or animal and poultry products suspected of bearing or containing a contaminating residue shall be quarantined or detained at the premises where found until sufficient sampling conducted under the authority of the Commissioner has been completed to determine that the resultant meat or product is wholesome and fit for human consumption. No such animal, poultry, or product shall be moved from quarantine or detention except by order of the Commissioner.

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