61 CSR 16



Senate Bill No. 351

(By Senators Minard, Fanning, Prezioso,

Unger, Boley and Facemyer)

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[Introduced January 25, 2008; referred to the

Committee on Agriculture; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary.]

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A BILL to amend and reenact article 9, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the inspection of meat and poultry.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That article 9, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 9. AUTHORIZATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.

§64-9-1. Commissioner of Agriculture.

The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-sixth day of June, two thousand seven, authorized under the
authority of section three, article two-b, chapter nineteen, of this code, relating to the Commissioner of Agriculture (inspection of meat and poultry, 61 CSR 16), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Commissioner of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule relating to the Inspection of Meat and Poultry.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.