Minnesota § 28.09 - SHORTENING STORAGE PERIOD
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 28.09 — SHORTENING STORAGE PERIOD, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.09. SHORTENING STORAGE PERIOD
When, in the opinion of the commissioner, the market condition of food articles, resulting from hoarding or deterioration is such as to require the release for immediate sale of food stuffs held in cold storage, so that there is immediate market therefor at fair and reasonable prices, the commissioner, by order, may shorten the 12 months storage period herein provided for as to any particular article of food and may, by order, fix and establish a shorter storage period for the article of food, and thereupon the article covered by the order shall, upon the expiration of the shortened period, be released from storage and removed from the storage warehouse.
History:
(6215) 1921 c 310 s 9; 1923 c 233 s 9; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 28.09
What does Minnesota Statutes § 28.09 cover?
Section 28.09 ("SHORTENING STORAGE PERIOD") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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