50-31-510. Condemnation of perishables. Whenever the department or any of its authorized agents find in any room, building, vehicle of transportation, or other structure any meat, seafood, poultry, vegetable, fruit, or other perishable article which is unsound or contains any filthy, decomposed, or putrid substance or that may be poisonous or deleterious to health or otherwise unsafe, the article being hereby declared to be a nuisance, the department or its authorized agent shall immediately condemn or destroy the article or in any other manner render the article unsalable as human food.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 307, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 187, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 27-706(4).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 31. Montana Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Part 5. Prohibited Acts, Penalties, and Remedies
50-31-502. Unlawful labeling of products resembling honey
50-31-503. Prosecution of minor violations not required
50-31-504. Notice and hearing required prior to prosecution
50-31-505. Duty of state or county attorneys to prosecute
50-31-507. Exceptions to penalties
50-31-508. Injunction to restrain prohibited acts