Massachusetts § 77B - Marking food fish containers deposited in cold storage with date of receipt
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 77B — Marking food fish containers deposited in cold storage with date of receipt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77B. Marking food fish containers deposited in cold storage with date of receipt
Section 77B. Food fish, unless deposited in bulk, when deposited in cold storage except in private freezing plants, shall be plainly marked with the date of receipt on the containers in which they are packed; and if deposited in bulk, shall at the time of removal from cold storage be plainly marked on such containers with the month and year of receipt.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 77B
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 77B cover?
Section 77B ("Marking food fish containers deposited in cold storage with date of receipt") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 77B?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 77B" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 77B apply to my situation?
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