N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 231 – Licenses, issuance of
§ 231. Licenses, issuance of. No person or corporation shall maintain or operate any refrigerated warehouse and/or locker plant unless licensed by the commissioner. Application shall be made upon a form prescribed by the commissioner. The applicant shall satisfy the commissioner of his or her character, financial responsibility, and competency to operate a refrigerated warehouse or locker plant. The commissioner, if so satisfied, shall issue to the applicant a license or licenses which will expire on the thirtieth of September of the next odd numbered year following its issuance. Application for renewal of such license or licenses for a period of two years shall be made biennially, upon a form prescribed by the commissioner and submitted no later than thirty days prior to the expiration of the existing license or licenses.
Terms Used In N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 231
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- locker plant: shall mean any building, or portion thereof, under such chemical refrigeration, in which individual compartments or lockers, each of not more than one hundred cubic feet capacity, are rented for the purpose of freezer storage of articles of food. See N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 230
- refrigerated warehouse: shall mean any establishment or structure, or portion thereof, where space is rented or hired for the storage of food at or below the temperature of forty-five degrees Fahrenheit for more than thirty days. See N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 230