{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-421-400","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-421-400","heading":"Molluscan shellfish, packaging, and identification","body":"A. Molluscan shellfish shall be obtained in nonreturnable packages or containers that bear a legible tag or label that identifies the:Pf\n\n1. Source, and is affixed by a dealer who depurates, packs, ships, or reships the molluscan shellfish, as specified in the National Shellfish Sanitation Program Guide for Control of Molluscan Shellfish, 2013 Revision;Pf and\n\n2. \"Sell by\" or \"best if used by\" date for shucked shellfish packages with a capacity of less than 64 fluid ounces (1.89L) or the date shucked for packages with a capacity of 64 fluid ounces (1.89L) or more.Pf\n\nB. A container of raw molluscan shellfish that does not bear a tag or label or that bears a tag or label that does not contain all the information as specified under subsection A of this section shall be subject to a hold order, as allowed by law, or seizure and destruction in accordance with 21 CFR 1240.60(d), Subpart D.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 421. Food Regulations","Part III. Food","Article 2. Sources, Specifications, and Original Containers and Records"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter421/section400/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T08:56:39Z","sha256":"68a4e53fb5906df8335c19c56c7c2cba9e52d8e5401158b3932a1397729fe4b6","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-421-390","next":"us-va/12vac5-421-410"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}