34-5-10. Distressed food defined.
As used in §§34-5-9 to 34-5-18, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, "distressed food" means all food, food products, drugs, alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages, nonedible products expected to be used in or around the home kitchen, medicines, and related items that have been subject to possible contamination from fire, flood, tornado, windstorms, train, or vehicle accidents. This shall include damage or contamination caused by shipping, handling, or storage errors or accidents; or product contamination by spillage of toxic material, poisons, pesticides, petroleum products or their derivatives, or other deleterious substance that may be injurious to health.
Source: SL 1974, ch 241, §1 (7).
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 05 - Disaster Relief And Protective Measures
Section 34-5-1 - Purpose of chapter.
Section 34-5-3 - Purposes for which reserve fund used.
Section 34-5-5 - Authorization and approval of money paid from fund.
Section 34-5-6 - Accounting for expenditures from fund.
Section 34-5-9 - Definition of terms related to distressed food.
Section 34-5-10 - Distressed food defined.
Section 34-5-11 - Investigations by secretary--Right of entry.
Section 34-5-11.1 - Examination of food as necessary--Ordering removal from availability.
Section 34-5-11.2 - Hearing--Destroying or denaturing order--Judicial review.
Section 34-5-12 - Unauthorized removal of distressed food as misdemeanor.
Section 34-5-13 - Removal of food by law enforcement officers allowed when necessary.
Section 34-5-14 - Interdepartmental agreements authorized--Purpose.
Section 34-5-15 - Rules and regulations--Hold orders or condemnation--Misdemeanor.