Sec. 22-211a. Regulations.
Sec. 22-211a. Regulations. The Commissioner of Agriculture may adopt, and
from time to time revise and amend, regulations, in accordance with the provisions of
chapter 54, necessary and appropriate to effectuate the policy and provisions of this part
or any ruling or order issued hereunder. The commissioner shall have power to exempt
from any regulation issued hereunder all dealers selling not more than three hundred
quarts of milk per month. The commissioner may adopt regulations which incorporate
by reference the provisions of the federal Pasteurized Milk Ordinance promulgated by
the United States Food and Drug Administration provided such regulations shall be
consistent with any regulations adopted under section 22-133, and further provided such
regulations may by reference specifically incorporate any future amendment to said
ordinance.
(1961, P.A. 348; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 446, 448; P.A. 91-312, S. 33; P.A. 96-55, S. 2; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S.
146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act replaced commissioner of agriculture and natural resources with commissioner of agriculture; P.A.
91-312 replaced provisions re the procedure for the posting, filing and mailing of each regulation with provision authorizing
the commissioner to "adopt", revise and amend regulations "in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54"; P.A. 96-55 added provision authorizing adoption of regulations which incorporate future amendments to the federal Pasteurized
Milk Ordinance; 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and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp.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.
See chapter 54 re uniform administrative procedure.