South Carolina § 39-26-70 - Authorized seizure of covered produce.
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§ 39-26-70. Authorized seizure of covered produce.
For the repeal of this section, see Sections 39-26-140 and 39-26-160.
If the Commissioner, or any authorized agent of the Commissioner, believes any covered produce on a covered farm that is being grown, kept, or exposed for sale or held in possession or under the control of any person to be in violation of any provision of 21 C.F.R. Part 112, this chapter, or regulations of the department promulgated pursuant to Section 39-26-50, the Commissioner, or any authorized agent of the Commissioner, is authorized to seize or take possession of the covered produce.
HISTORY: 2017 Act No. 92 (H.4003), SECTION 1, eff May 19, 2017.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 39-26-70 ("Authorized seizure of covered produce.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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