Legislation · Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session
SB 2638: Meat labeling; clarify laws concerning.
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 75-36-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Definition For Cell-cultured Dairy Product; To Amend Section 75-36-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Department's Authority To Inspect Inventory Of Food Processing Plants, Retail Or Food Establishments Based On A Credible Complaint Of Misbranded Meat Products; To Amend Section 75-36-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Categories Of Where A Misbranded Food Product Can Be Found; To Amend Section 75-36-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Upon Notice From The Department, The Attorney General Shall Enforce Stop Orders Or Embargo Orders By Petitioning The Court; To Amend Section 75-36-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Penalties For Manufacturing, Selling Or Offering To Sell Misbranded Food Products As Meat Or Cell-cultured Dairy Products; To Repeal Section 75-36-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Allows The Department To Suspend Or Revoke The Licenses Of Food Processing Plants And Establishments That Are Found Offering To Sell Or Selling A Food Product That Is Misbranded As A Meat Product; To Amend Section 75-36-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Correct A Scriveners Error; To Amend Section 75-36-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify That No Provision Of This Section Shall Legalize The Manufacture Or Sale Of Products Specifically Made Illegal By Other Statutory Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
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