May one nullify chametz in a wheat storage facility rather than destroying it?
Synopsis
If a wheat storage facility (otzar) is established more than 30 days before Passover and contains leavened wheat, one may nullify the chametz by declaration rather than burning it; however, after Passover one may not derive benefit from that wheat.
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