2017 Vermont Statutes
Title 6 - Agriculture
Chapter 66 - Produce Inspection
§ 852 Authority; enforcement
§ 852. Authority; enforcement
(a) The Secretary may enforce in the State the requirements of the rules adopted under the federal Food Safety Modernization Act, Public Law No. 111-353, for standards for growing, harvesting, packing, and holding of produce for human consumption, 21 C.F.R. part 112.
(b) The Agency may collaborate with the Vermont Department of Health regarding application of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act and the rules adopted thereunder.
(c) The Secretary shall carry out the provisions of this chapter using:
(1) monies appropriated to the Agency by the federal government for the purpose of administering the federal Food Safety Modernization Act and the rules adopted thereunder;
(2) monies appropriated to the Agency by the State for the purpose of administering this chapter; and
(3) other gifts, bequests, and donations by private entities for the purposes of administering this chapter. (Added 2015, No. 104 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 12, 2016.)