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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The following acts and the causing of these acts within the state by any dairy establishment are prohibited:
A. the manufacture, sale or delivery or holding or offering for sale of any dairy product that is adulterated or misbranded;
B. the adulteration or misbranding of any dairy product;
C. the receipt in commerce of any dairy product that is adulterated or misbranded and the delivery or proffered delivery of the adulterated or misbranded dairy product for pay or otherwise;
D. the sale, delivery for sale, holding for sale or offering for sale of any article in violation of Section 12 of the New Mexico Dairy Product Act;
E. the dissemination of any false advertisement related to a dairy product;
F. the refusal to permit entry or inspection or to permit the taking of a sample as authorized by Section 16 of the New Mexico Dairy Product Act;
G. the giving of a guarantee or undertaking, which guarantee or undertaking is false, except by a person who relied on a guarantee or undertaking to the same effect signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the state from whom he received the dairy product in good faith;
H. the removal or disposal of a detained or embargoed dairy product in violation of Section 6 of the New Mexico Dairy Product Act;
I. the alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration or removal of the whole or any part of the labeling of, or the doing of any other act with respect to, a dairy product if such act is done while the dairy product is held for sale and results in the dairy product being misbranded; and
J. forging, counterfeiting, simulating or falsely representing or without proper authority using any mark, stamp, tag, label or other identification device authorized or required by regulations promulgated under the provisions of the New Mexico Dairy Product Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 25. Food § 25-7A-3. Prohibited acts - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-25-food/nm-st-sect-25-7a-3/
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