Section 143:21-a State Shellfish Sanitation Control Authorities.

The department of health and human services shall serve as the state shellfish sanitation control authority for the commercial sale and processing of shellfish. The department of environmental services shall serve as the state shellfish sanitation control authority for the determination of areas where shellfish may be harvested.

Source. 1997, 126:2. 1999, 112:1, eff. Aug. 9, 1999.