2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS
7 §483. Adulteration


7 ME Rev Stat § 483 (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING

Subchapter 3: ADULTERATED OR MISBRANDED GOODS

§483. Adulteration

For the purpose of this chapter and chapter 103, unless the term is more specifically defined, "adulterated" means made impure or inferior by adding extraneous ingredients. Goods that are prepared in food establishments that are licensed facilities under Title 22, section 2167 and that contain marijuana for medical use by a qualifying patient, pursuant to Title 22, chapter 558-C, are not considered to be adulterated under this subchapter. [2011, c. 407, Pt. A, §1 (AMD).]

1. Drug.

[ 2005, c. 512, §18 (RP) .]

2. Meat or meat products. In case of meat or meat products: If any sodium sulphite, sodium bisulphite or any drug, chemical, chemical compound or preservative from which sulphur dioxide can be liberated has been added thereto or mixed therewith.

SECTION HISTORY

2005, c. 512, §18 (AMD). 2009, c. 631, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 631, §51 (AFF). 2011, c. 407, Pt. A, §1 (AMD).

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