§ 15-17-5-17 — Violations; penalties

Indiana § 15-17-5-17

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 17: ANIMAL HEALTH AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
• Ch. 5: Meat and Poultry Inspection; Humane Slaughter Act

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(a) A person subject to this chapter that has
not been approved for inspection may not offer for sale meat or poultry,
a meat food product, or a poultry product in commerce in Indiana.
(b) The board may take the following actions for a violation of this
section:
(1) Issue an order of compliance under IC 4-21.5-3-6, IC 4-21.5-3-8, or IC 4-21.5-4.
(2) Levy a civil penalty under IC 4-21.5-3-6.
(3) Both of the actions listed in subdivisions (1) and (2).
(c) The board may, by rules adopted under IC 4-22-2, adopt a
schedule of civil penalties that may be levied for violations of this
section. A penalty included in the schedule of civil penalties may not
exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation for each day of the
violation.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-24-19.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.