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2017 Maryland Code
Health - General
Title 21 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Subtitle 4 - Milk Products
Part III - Standards and Handling Requirements for Milk Products
§ 21-422. Standards for milk

Universal Citation:
MD Health-Gen Code § 21-422 (2017)
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  • (a) Raw milk sold by milk producer. -- The raw milk that a milk producer sells shall be raw milk that:
    • (1) Is obtained by the complete milking of a healthy cow or goat;
    • (2) Is unadulterated, whole, and unadjusted; and
    • (3) Is practically free of colostrum.
  • (b) Pasteurized milk products sold by distributor, bobtailer, or milk processor. -- The pasteurized milk products that a distributor, bobtailer, or milk processor sells shall:
    • (1) Be pasteurized; and
    • (2) Meet all definitions and standards of identity established by federal law and regulation.
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