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United States — New Hampshire
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The health and human services commissioner must prosecute violations of this chapter or complain to a prosecuting officer when there is satisfactory evidence, acting through an authorized agent.
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The commissioner may impose an administrative fine of up to $2,000 per offense, after notice and hearing, for violations of this chapter or its rules, except provisions on additives to fresh produce.
United States — New Hampshire
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Violating any provision of RSA 146 can be punished as a violation, misdemeanor, or felony depending on the offender and whether it is a first or later conviction.
United States — New Hampshire
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Articles adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of this chapter may be forfeited.
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This section defines key terms used in the chapter, including food, drug, label, labeling, commissioner, device, cosmetic, advertisement, and related concepts.
United States — New Hampshire
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Health officials may tag, detain, embargo, petition to condemn, and destroy adulterated or misbranded goods; others may not remove or sell them without permission.
United States — New Hampshire
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Certain additives and related substances are treated as unsafe unless a qualifying regulation is in effect, and the commissioner may issue related regulations.
United States — New Hampshire
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This provision lists when food is treated as adulterated and gives the commissioner power to set limits for certain poisonous or deleterious substances.
United States — New Hampshire
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A drug or device is deemed adulterated if it contains or is made with filthy, putrid, decomposed, unsafe, or otherwise harmful materials, or if it is produced or handled under insanitary conditions.
United States — New Hampshire
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Foods are misbranded if their labeling, container, or required label information is false, misleading, missing, or improperly displayed.
United States — New Hampshire
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Drugs and devices are misbranded if their labeling or packaging does not meet the listed requirements. The commissioner also has several regulation and exemption powers.
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A cosmetic is deemed adulterated if it contains certain harmful, filthy, or unsafe ingredients or is handled or packaged under insanitary conditions.
United States — New Hampshire
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A cosmetic is misbranded if its label, packaging, container, or required labeling information is false, misleading, missing, or not clearly presented; color-additive cosmetics must also follow applicable federal packaging and labeling rules.
United States — New Hampshire
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Food, drug, device, and cosmetic ads must not be false or misleading, and certain drug or device ads for listed diseases are generally barred unless specific exceptions apply.
United States — New Hampshire
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Town health officers may make local health regulations, including rules for nuisance control and restaurant licensing, and can close or later suspend noncompliant food establishments.
United States — New Hampshire
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Certain sanitary facilities and swine pens may not be kept or built where health officers judge them to be a nuisance or harmful to public health.
United States — New Hampshire
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Health officers may order nuisances stopped and certain privies connected to a public sewer; in some places they may also require a flushing closet. Failure to comply can be a daily violation, and local governments may raise the 100-foot distance rule.
United States — New Hampshire
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A sewer fee may not be construed as permitted if it is unreasonable in the opinion of the local board of health.
United States — New Hampshire
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A person must not leave, expose, or dump putrescible or harmful animal matter, garbage, or refuse in the listed public or disposal locations, except for authorized collections for public dumping facilities.
United States — New Hampshire
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Authorized health and human services personnel may enter land to collect information for certain inspections, and owners may not refuse them entry.