§ 63-1-1301.39. Rules, regulations and orders - Waiver on exports.

A.  The Department shall make and enforce all rules, regulations and orders that are necessary to carry out the purposes of this act, to protect the public health and welfare and to prevent deception or confusion among consumers; providing the Department shall not make any rules, regulations, or orders, regarding signs or statements to be used in food establishments, other than those specifically required in this act.  The Department shall designate the various Mello-drink products in order to facilitate the adoption and enforcement of rules, regulations and orders.

B.  The Board is hereby authorized and directed to establish, by regulations, the sanitary requirements for the processing, manufacturing, distribution and sale of Mello-drink products.

C.  Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act to the contrary, the Board may by regulation waive any of the provisions of this act as they may apply to Mello-drink products manufactured for sale and distribution exclusively outside of this state; provided that the regulations contain provisions ensuring that the products will not be made available or sold to consumers in this state.

Laws 1971, c. 96, § 11, operative July 1, 1971. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 206, § 35, operative July 1, 1987; Laws 1987, c. 236, § 21, emerg. eff. July 20, 1987. Renumbered from Title 2, § 7-311 by Laws 1987, c. 206, § 97, operative July 1, 1987; Laws 1987, c. 236, § 205, emerg. eff. July 20, 1987.