MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                       1485

(a) IT HAS BEEN PREPARED, PACKED, OP. HELD
UNDER INSANITARY CONDITIONS THAT MAY HAVE CONTAMINATED
IT WITH FILTH, OR THAT MAY HAVE RENDERED IT INJURIOUS
TO HEALTH;

(5)    IT IS WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY THE PRODUCT
OF AN ANIMAL WHICH HAS DIED OTHER THAN BY SLAUGHTER;

(6)   ITS CONTAINER IS COMPOSED, WHOLLY OR
PARTIALLY, OF ANY POISONOUS OR DELETERIOUS SUBSTANCE
WHICH MAY RENDER THE CONTENTS INJURIOUS TO HEALTH;

(7)   IT INTENTIONALLY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO
RADIATION, UNLESS THE USE OF RADIATION WAS PERMISSIBLE
UNDER THE FEDERAL MEAT INSPECTION ACT AND APPROVED
UNDER THIS SUBTITLE;

(8)    ANY VALUABLE CONSTITUENT HAS BEEN
OMITTED OR ABSTRACTED WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY FROM IT; IF
ANY SUBSTANCE HAS BEEN SUBSTITUTED, WHOLLY OR
PARTIALLY, FOR IT; IF DAMAGE OR INFERIORITY HAS BEEN
CONCEALED IN ANY MANNER; OR IF ANY SUBSTANCE HAS BEEN
ADDED TO IT OR MIXED OR PACKED WITH IT SO AS TO
INCREASE ITS BULK OR WEIGHT, OR REDUCE ITS QUALITY OR
STRENGTH, OR MAKE IT APPEAR BETTER OR OF GREATER VALUE
THAN IT IS; OR

(9)   IT IS MARGARINE CONTAINING ANIMAL FAT
AND ANY OF THE RAW MATERIAL USED IN THE MARGARINE
CONSISTS WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY OF ANY FILTHY, PUTRID, OR
DECOMPOSED SUBSTANCE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 66C, §470C(o) of the Code and is
set forth here for purposes of organization
and clarity. In paragraph (2) a reference
to "livestock, its carcass, or part of it"
is added. According to the department,
this section applies to livestock carcasses
or parts of them as well as to live
livestock. This interpretation is derived
from the present language which refers to
substances administered "to live animals or
otherwise". In paragraph (9) new language
is added to indicate that the raw material
is used in the margarine. The only other
changes made are in style.

(C) "ANIMAL FOOD MANUFACTURER" MEANS ANY PERSON
ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF MANUFACTURING OR PROCESSING
ANIMAL FOOD DERIVED WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY FROM ANY