RULES — Minnesota Code § 31.11
Minnesota Code § 31.11 — RULES. Reproduced from the official Minnesota Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 31.11. RULES
Subdivision 1.Food laws.
For the purpose of preventing fraud and deception in the manufacture, use, sale, and transportation of food, or for the purpose of protecting and preserving the public health, it shall also be the duty of the commissioner to make and publish uniform rules, not inconsistent with law, for carrying out and enforcing the provisions of laws now or hereafter enacted relating to food; which rules shall be made in the manner provided by law. Until such rules are made and published, the rules heretofore made by the commissioner shall remain in full force and effect, except as otherwise prescribed by law. Any person who shall manufacture, use, sell, transport, offer for use, sale or transportation, or have in possession with intent to use, sell or transport, any article of food contrary to the provisions of any such rule, or who shall fail to comply with any such rule, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Subd. 2.
[Repealed, 1Sp2001 c 2 s 162]
History:
(3805) 1921 c 495 s 16; 1961 c 144 art 2 s 9; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1989 c 350 art 11 s 5
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Revisor of Statutes
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- Citation: Minnesota Statutes § 31.11
- Jurisdiction: Minnesota
- Code: Minnesota Statutes
- Subject: RULES
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