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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>358061</law_id><section_number>3.2-5420</section_number><catch_line>Only genuine Smithfield hams to be labeled or advertised as such</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="5" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="IV">Food and Drink; Weights and Measures</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="2" identifier="54">Slaughterhouses, Meat, and Dressed Poultry</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="4" identifier="4">Smithfield Hams</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No person shall knowingly, <span class="dictionary">label</span>, stamp, pack, advertise, sell, or offer for sale any ham, either wrapped or unwrapped, in a <span class="dictionary">container</span> or loose, as a genuine Smithfield ham unless such ham be a genuine Smithfield ham as defined in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Smithfield hams defined" href="/3.2-5419/">3.2-5419</a>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 3-668; 1966, c. 702, &#xA7; 3.1-868; 1968, c. 140; 2008, c. 860.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
