US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

                                  TITLE  37
                             FOOD, DRUGS, AND OIL
                                  CHAPTER 3
                          DAIRIES AND DAIRY PRODUCTS
    37-317.  MILK REQUIRED TO BE COOLED -- WHEN SALEABLE. Milk which has not
been properly cooled to a temperature lower than forty-five degrees (45º)
Fahrenheit shall be rejected for sale, except for sale for manufacturing
purposes, or for animal consumption. The director of the department of
agriculture shall notify the producer of any such milk of the fact of such
rejection for sale except for manufacturing purposes or for animal
consumption, and such producer shall be allowed a reasonable time within which
to repossess such milk and dispose of the same for manufacturing purposes or
for animal consumption. If such improperly cooled milk has not been
repossessed within the reasonable time allowed, the director of the department
of agriculture may seize, confiscate and destroy the same.