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This law was first created in 2017. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 574<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":87264,"section_number":"3.2-5151","catch_line":"(For expiration date, see Editor's notes) Authority to condemn or destroy covered produce","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-5151\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":72130,"section_number":"3.2-5148","catch_line":"(For expiration date, see Editor's notes) Regulations","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-5148\/"}],"permalink":{"id":197373,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65195,"identifier":"3.2-5150","token":"3.2\/IV\/51.1\/3.2-5150","url":"\/3.2-5150\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-5150\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/51.1\/3.2-5150","dublin_core":{"Title":"(For expiration date, see Editor’s notes) Authority to seize covered produce","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-5150","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

If the Commissioner<\/span> believes any covered produce on a covered farm that is being grown, kept, or exposed for sale or held in possession<\/span> or under the control of any person to be in violation of any provision of 21 C.F.R. Part 112, this chapter, or regulations of the Board<\/span> adopted pursuant to \u00a7 3.2-5148<\/a>, the Commissioner<\/span> is authorized to seize or take possession<\/span> of such covered produce.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\n(FOR EXPIRATION DATE, SEE EDITOR’S NOTES) AUTHORITY TO SEIZE COVERED\nPRODUCE (\u00a7 3.2-5150)\n\nIf the Commissioner believes any covered produce on a covered farm that is being\ngrown, kept, or exposed for sale or held in possession or under the control of\nany person to be in violation of any provision of 21 C.F.R. Part 112, this\nchapter, or regulations of the Board adopted pursuant to \u00a7 3.2-5148, the\nCommissioner is authorized to seize or take possession of such covered produce.\n\nHISTORY: 2017, c. 574.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}