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


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  •    (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.


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