Pennsylvania § 4134 - Meat, poultry and seafood.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4134 — Meat, poultry and seafood., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4134. Meat, poultry and seafood.
Except for immediate consumption on the premises where sold or as one of several elements comprising a ready-to-eat meal sold as a unit for consumption elsewhere than on the premises where sold, all meat, meat products, poultry (whole or parts) and all seafood, except shellfish offered or exposed for sale or sold as food, shall be offered or exposed for sale and sold by weight. The following may be sold by weight, measure or count:
(1) Items sold for consumption on the premises.
(2) Items sold as one of three or more different elements, excluding condiments, comprising a ready-to-eat meal sold as a unit for consumption elsewhere than on the premises where sold.
(3) Ready-to-eat chickens and chicken parts cooked on the premises but not packaged in advance of sale.
(4) Sandwiches when offered or exposed for sale on the premises where packed or produced and not intended for resale.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 4134
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4134 cover?
Section 4134 ("Meat, poultry and seafood.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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