Sec. 22-160. Milk powder, evaporated milk or cream. Foreign milk powder.
Sec. 22-160. Milk powder, evaporated milk or cream. Foreign milk powder.
(a) No person shall sell or exchange, or offer for sale or exchange, or have in his possession with intent to sell or exchange, any milk powder or evaporated milk or cream except
in the original packages in which the same are packed by the manufacturer or maker
thereof, and each such package shall be plainly marked so as to show the contents thereof,
the ingredients composing such contents and identification of the processing plant.
(b) No person shall sell or exchange, or offer for sale or exchange, or have in his
possession with intent to sell or exchange, any milk powder in this state originating
from any country or area outside the United States unless such country or area is certified
to be free from rinderpest, African swine fever and foot and mouth disease by the United
States Department of Agriculture and the Commissioner of Agriculture.
(1949 Rev., S. 3197; 1967, P.A. 80; P.A. 76-148, S. 1; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: 1967 act required that package be marked to identify processing plant; P.A. 76-148 added Subsec. (b) re sales
of milk powder from foreign country; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner
of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A.
03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.