Maine Revised Statutes
Part 5: FOODS AND DRUGS
Chapter 562-A: PREPARATION OF LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

22 §2511. Definitions - §2511. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...

22 §2512. Powers and duties of the commissioner - §2512. Powers and duties of the commissioner The commissioner shall...

22 §2513. Rules - §2513. Rules The commissioner shall adopt rules to carry out...

Subchapter 2: LICENSING AND REGISTRATION

22 §2514. Licensing - §2514. Licensing 1. License or registration required. A person may...

22 §2514-A. Registration - §2514-A. Registration 1. Registration required. A person that is not...

22 §2515. Registration (REPEALED) - §2515. Registration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2013, c. 323, §4...

Subchapter 3: INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS

22 §2517. Ante mortem examination of animals to be slaughtered - §2517. Ante mortem examination of animals to be slaughtered For...

22 §2517-A. Post mortem examination of carcasses - §2517-A. Post mortem examination of carcasses The commissioner shall appoint...

22 §2517-B. Product inspection - §2517-B. Product inspection 1. Sealed. An inspection of products placed...

22 §2517-C. Slaughter and inspection; producer exemptions for poultry - §2517-C. Slaughter and inspection; producer exemptions for poultry 1. Exemption...

22 §2517-D. Rental of a licensed slaughterhouse - §2517-D. Rental of a licensed slaughterhouse 1. Contract slaughtering. A...

22 §2517-E. Slaughter and inspection; producer exemption for rabbits - §2517-E. Slaughter and inspection; producer exemption for rabbits 1. Exemption...

22 §2518. Periodic review of noninspected licensed and registered establishments - §2518. Periodic review of noninspected licensed and registered establishments 1....

22 §2519. Stop sale or use order - §2519. Stop sale or use order The inspector may issue...

22 §2519-A. Detention - §2519-A. Detention If a livestock product or poultry product or...

22 §2519-B. Investigation; record keeping - §2519-B. Investigation; record keeping 1. Investigation. The commissioner may: A....

Subchapter 4: SLAUGHTER

22 §2521. Humane methods of slaughter - §2521. Humane methods of slaughter A method of slaughtering or...

22 §2521-A. Methods research; designation of methods - §2521-A. Methods research; designation of methods The commissioner may: [PL...

22 §2521-B. Inspection for use of humane slaughtering methods - §2521-B. Inspection for use of humane slaughtering methods For the...

22 §2521-C. Exemption of ritual slaughter - §2521-C. Exemption of ritual slaughter This chapter may not be...

Subchapter 5: PROHIBITED ACTS; VIOLATIONS; PROCEDURES

22 §2523. Prohibited acts - §2523. Prohibited acts 1. Use as human food. A person...

22 §2524. General penalties - §2524. General penalties 1. Criminal violation. A person who violates...

22 §2524-A. Action upon violation - §2524-A. Action upon violation After discovery of a violation of...

22 §2525. Official devices, marks and certificates - §2525. Official devices, marks and certificates 1. Mark; simulation. A...

22 §2526. Forfeiture - §2526. Forfeiture 1. Transportation in intrastate commerce. Any livestock product...

22 §2527. Appeal and jurisdiction - §2527. Appeal and jurisdiction 1. Appeal. An order issued under...