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This law was first created in 1970. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 290 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. Unfortunately, the 1970 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":197665,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66227,"identifier":"3.2-5411","token":"3.2\/IV\/54\/3\/3.2-5411","url":"\/3.2-5411\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-5411\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/54\/3\/3.2-5411","dublin_core":{"Title":"Limitation of inspection to plants preparing products for human food","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-5411","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Inspection shall not be provided under this chapter at any establishment for the slaughter of livestock or poultry or the preparation of any livestock products<\/span> or poultry products<\/span> that are not intended for use as human food, but such articles shall, prior to their offer for sale or transportation in intrastate commerce, unless naturally inedible by humans, be denatured or otherwise identified as prescribed by regulations of the Board<\/span> to deter their use for human food.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLIMITATION OF INSPECTION TO PLANTS PREPARING PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN FOOD (\u00a7\n3.2-5411)\n\nInspection shall not be provided under this chapter at any establishment for the\nslaughter of livestock or poultry or the preparation of any livestock products\nor poultry products that are not intended for use as human food, but such\narticles shall, prior to their offer for sale or transportation in intrastate\ncommerce, unless naturally inedible by humans, be denatured or otherwise\nidentified as prescribed by regulations of the Board to deter their use for\nhuman food.\n\nHISTORY: 1970, c. 290, \u00a7 3.1-884.26; 2008, c. 860.","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}}