# Minn. Stat. § 17.04: ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD LAWS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_P17_43_C17_S17.04

## Section

- **Citation:** Minn. Stat. § 17.04
- **Heading:** ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD LAWS
- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 17 / Section 17.04

## Text

The commissioner shall cause to be enforced all the provisions of all laws designed to prevent fraud and deception in the manufacture and sale of food and the several ingredients thereof, and shall have authority to take all proper educational measures to foster and promote the manufacture and sale of pure food products.

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