TITLE XL AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
CHAPTER 428 POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS
Sale of Eggs
Section 428:26
428:26 Rulemaking; Assistants. –
The commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food shall have general authority to administer this subdivision and shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, for carrying out its provisions. He or she may appoint agents to assist them and fix their salaries within the amount appropriated therefore, subject to the rules of the state personnel commission. He or she shall, in person, or by their deputy or agent, have free access at all reasonable hours to any place, building, or vehicle in which eggs are sold, offered, or exposed for sale, or exchanged or distributed at retail, or wholesale. He or she shall also have power in person or by their deputy or agent to open any package or container and may upon tendering the market price take such container and its contents or sample therefrom.
Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995. 2026, 119:1, eff. Aug. 4, 2026.