§ 242. Power of commissioner to investigate. The commissioner shall have power to investigate any transaction in connection with the operation of any refrigerated warehouse or locker plant, and may examine the records of any person or corporation applying for or holding a license; but information relating to the general business of the applicant or licensee which may be disclosed by such investigation, and which is not related to the immediate purpose thereof, shall be deemed of a confidential nature by the commissioner.

Terms Used In N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 242

  • 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
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