{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-421-3966","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-421-3966","heading":"Destroying or denaturing food","body":"The department may order the permit holder to bring food under a hold order into compliance with this chapter or to destroy or denature food if:\n\n1. Following an informal fact-finding conference held pursuant to the Virginia Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq. of the Code of Virginia), the department affirms the hold order; or\n\n2. The permit holder fails to file an appeal within 10 calendar days of receipt of the hold order notice.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 421. Food Regulations","Part VIII. Compliance and Enforcement","Article 4. Inspection and Correction of Violations"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter421/section3966/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:21Z","sha256":"acf9a97c95a2a9f3c7964145f07764c958fda514a80c2c97b7a585f0bdf63d0a","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-421-3965","next":"us-va/12vac5-421-3970"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}