KRS 260.770: Stop movement order or order of destruction for violations of KRS

260.765 to 260.772 or federal or state regulations.

(1) If a representative of the department believes any covered produce on a covered

farm that is being grown, kept, or expos ed for sale or held in possession or under

the control of any person to be in violation of any provision of 21 C.F.R. pt. 112,

KRS 260.765 to 260.772, or administrative regulations of the department adopted

pursuant to KRS 260.769, then the department is a uthorized to issue a stop

movement order for that covered produce.

(2) If a representative of the department believes any covered produce on a covered

farm that is being grown, kept, or exposed for sale or held in possession or under

the control of any per son to be in violation of any provision of 21 C.F.R. pt. 112,

KRS 260.765 to 260.772, or administrative regulations of the department adopted

pursuant to KRS 260.769, then the department is authorized to order the destruction

of the covered produce.

(3) Prior to an order of destruction of the covered produce, the department shall order

that the covered produce be destroyed in accordance with this section and secure

written agreement from the person to whom a stop movement order was issued on a

form to be provided by the department.