Section 21-430 - Milk emergency; sale of milk products not certified Grade A.

§ 21-430. Milk emergency; sale of milk products not certified Grade A.
 

(a)  "Milk emergency" defined.- In this section, "milk emergency": 

(1) Means a general and acute shortage of milk from Grade A dairy farms; and 

(2) Does not include a simple shortage of milk from Grade A dairy farms that affects only a small number of distributors. 

(b)  Sale of milk products not certified Grade A.-  

(1) In a milk emergency, the Secretary may authorize the sale of a pasteurized milk product that has not been certified as Grade A pasteurized milk. 

(2) A person who sells a milk product under this subsection shall label the milk product as the Secretary requires. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 581; 1982, ch. 240, § 2; 1987, ch. 306, § 2; 1989, ch. 461.]