§ 26832 Poultry Meat Enforcement Rules

• •The law makes sure chicken and turkey meat is handled safely when it's packed or cut up.
• •The same rules apply when the meat is sold in stores.
• •A boss (the director) and local workers (county commissioners) make sure these rules are followed.

You buy a chicken at the grocery store.

The law makes sure the chicken was packed and cut up safely before it got to the store. The director and local workers check that the store follows the rules when selling it to you.