West Virginia Statutes

§ 19-10A-12 — Access to premises

West Virginia § 19-10A-12
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 19AGRICULTURE
Art. 10ATHE WEST VIRGINIA EGG MARKETING LAW OF 1998

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W. Va. Code § 19-10A-12 (2026).

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(a)The commissioner of agriculture may enter any store, vehicle, market or any other business or place where eggs are bought, stored, processed, packed or offered for sale and to make inspections as needed to determine compliance with this article and rules adopted under the authority of this article. During an inspection the commissioner of agriculture may also candle and weigh eggs to determine if the grades and sizes of the eggs conform to grades and sizes labeled on the exterior of the container.
(b)All eggs are considered the property of the person in whose possession they are found except those in the custody of common carriers or public warehouses where the owner is identified by record.

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Legislative History

1998 Reg. Sess., HB4454; 1965 Reg. Sess., HB625

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