Tennessee Statutes
§ 53-8-116 — Examination of food - Hold orders
Tennessee·Title 53
Food may be examined or sampled by the commissioner as deemed necessary for the enforcement of this chapter. The commissioner may place a hold order on any food that the commissioner believes is in violation of this chapter or rules and regulations, upon written notice to the operator specifying particular reasons for the hold order. The commissioner shall tag, label, or otherwise identify any food subject to a hold order. No food subject to a hold order shall be used, served, sold, or moved from the establishment. The hold order may state that the food be held while confirmation is obtained that the condition violates this chapter or rules and regulations. The hold order may also order the operator to destroy food that violates this chapter or rules and regulations. The commissioner shall
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Legislative History
Repealed by 2017 Tenn. Acts, ch. 150, s 5, eff. 4/17/2017. Acts 1986, ch. 756, § 1.
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Food deemed misbranded§ 53-1-108
Drugs or devices deemed adulterated§ 53-1-110
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