§ 40:651 — Definitions

Louisiana § 40:651

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 40: Public Health and Safety

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§651. Definitions
As used in this Part, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms shall
have the following meanings ascribed to them:
(1) "Confirmed positive test result" means any result obtained from a laboratory test
of an ingredient, equipment, container, or finished product that indicates the presence of an
adulterant, as defined by R.S. 40:607 et seq., in excess of any tolerance specified in state or
federal law or regulations.
(2) "Department" means the Louisiana Department of Health.
(3) "Food processing plant" means a commercial operation that manufactures food
for human consumption and does not provide food directly to a consumer from that location.
Such term shall not include a commercial operation that produces raw agricultural
commodities and whose end product remains a raw agricultural product.
(4) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health.

Legislative History

Acts 2009, No. 341, §1, eff. July 6, 2009.