24:9-21. Definitions

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As used in this act:

a. "Article" means any food or drink used for man or animals;

b. "Refrigerated warehouse" shall mean any place artificially or mechanically cooled to or below a temperature of forty-five degrees Fahrenheit in which articles, other than fresh unprocessed fruits and vegetables, are placed and held for thirty days or more, except a restaurant, store, home, or eating club utilizing its refrigerated warehouse space exclusively for its own use.

c. "Locker plant" shall mean any refrigerated storage warehouse or the portion thereof which provides separate individual lockers, cabinets, boxes, baskets, or other receptacles, for the storage of food products for home or personal use only and not for purpose of sale.

d. "State department," "department of health" and "department" mean the State Department of Health.

e. "Commissioner" means the State Commissioner of Health who is the chief administrative officer of the State Department of Health.

L.1951, c. 342, p. 1231, s. 1, eff. July 19, 1951.