{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-17.20.270","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 17.20.270","heading":"Immediate destruction of contaminated food.","body":"Meat, seafood, poultry, vegetable, fruit, or other perishable article in any room, building, vehicle of transportation, or other structure which is unsound, or contains filthy, decomposed, or putrid substance, or a substance that may be poisonous or deleterious to health or otherwise unsafe, is a nuisance. Whenever the commissioner of environmental conservation finds such an article, the commissioner shall immediately condemn or destroy it or in any other manner render it unsalable as human food.","path":["Title 17. Food and Drugs.","Chapter 20. Alaska Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.","Article 6. Enforcement."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#17.20.270","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:11Z","sha256":"bf96f6e94136711597bb75ce8a9204595385cbb9b0be2d53d934fe84c96752a1","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-17.20.260","next":"us-ak/as-17.20.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}