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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 363.770: Meat, poultry, seafood to be sold by weight only.

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  1. KRS Chapter 363

Except for immediate consumption on the premises where sold, or as one (1) of several

elements comprising a ready-to-eat meat sold as a unit for consumption elsewhere than on

the premises where sold, all meat, meat products, poultry (whole or parts), and all seafood

except shellfish, offered or exposed for sale or sold as food shall be offered or exposed

for sale and sold by weight. When meat, poultry, or seafood is combined with or

associated with some other food element or elements to form either a distin ctive food

product or a food combination, such food product or combination shall be offered or

exposed for sale and sold by weight, and the quantity representation may be the total

weight of the product or combination, and a quantity representation need no t be made for

each of the several elements of the product or combination: provided, that, for ready -to-

cook, whole carcass, stuffed poultry, ready -to-cook stuffed poultry roasts, rolls, bars, and

logs, and ready -to-cook stuffed poultry products designated by terms of similar import,

the label must show the total net weight of the poultry product and, in proximity thereto, a

statement specifying the minimum weight of poultry in the product.

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