Alaska Statutes: AS 17.20.044. Sale and Labeling of Frozen Meat, Fish, and Poultry.

Alaska Statutes. Title 17. Food and Drugs Chapter 20. Alaska Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Section 44. Sale and Labeling of Frozen Meat, Fish, and Poultry.

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AS 17.20.044. Sale and Labeling of Frozen Meat, Fish, and Poultry.

   (a) Meat, fish, or poultry that has been frozen may not be sold, represented, or advertised as a fresh food.
   (b) Meat, fish, and poultry that has been frozen must be labeled as a frozen food in accordance with regulations adopted by the commissioner.
   (c) The commissioner shall adopt regulations that
        (1) require frozen food labels for meat, fish, and poultry that has been frozen; and
        (2) provide for the examination and inspection of meat, fish, and poultry to ascertain whether it has been frozen.

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