M-35 - Farm Products Marketing Act

Section 96 Disposition versions

1987-02-15

96. A member of the Board or any person authorized by it to conduct an inspection may:

(a)  stop a motor vehicle or other conveyance when he has reasonable grounds for believing that it is transporting a farm product, enter it and inspect such product;

(b)  enter, at any reasonable time, any producers’ board or establishment or premises used for producing or marketing a farm product or the office of a business producing or marketing a farm product and inspect such product.

During an inspection contemplated by subparagraphs a and b, the member of the Board or person authorized by it to conduct the inspection may obtain a sample of the farm product, examine the books, registers or documents relating to the production or marketing of the product and take extracts from or copies of them.

1974, c. 36, s. 96; 1986, c. 95, s. 196.

1977-12-31

96. A member of the Board or any person authorized by it to conduct an inquiry or inspection may:

(a)  stop a motor vehicle or other conveyance when he has reasonable grounds for believing that it is transporting a farm product, enter it and inspect such product;

(b)  enter any producers’ board or establishment or premises used for producing or marketing a farm product or the office of a business producing or marketing a farm product and inspect such product.

During an inspection contemplated by subparagraphs a and b, the member of the Board or person authorized by it to conduct the inquiry or inspection may obtain a sample of the farm product, examine the books, registers or documents relating to the production or marketing of the product and take extracts from or copies of them.

1974, c. 36, s. 96.