Section 40-32-27 – Inspection fee for milk plants.
40-32-27. Inspection fee for milk plants. Each milk plant requiring inspection service from the department on pasteurization units shall annually pay two hundred fifty dollars per pasteurization unit to the secretary. The inspection fee shall be paid annually and is due July first of each year. A one-hundred-fifty-dollar resealing fee for any pasteurization unit shall […]
Section 40-32-28 – Penalty for delinquent payments.
40-32-28. Penalty for delinquent payments. The department shall impose a penalty in addition to the inspection fee that is more than one month delinquent. Such penalty shall be ten percent of the total fee each month or portion of a month. Source: SL 1988, ch 329, §5.
Section 40-32-29 – Dairy inspection fund established–Expenditures.
40-32-29. Dairy inspection fund established–Expenditures. Funds collected pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited with the state treasurer in a special fund known as the dairy inspection fund. Expenditures of these funds shall be made pursuant to provisions of chapter 4-7, not to exceed sixty percent of the total dairy program budget. The department shall […]
Section 40-32-31 – Cooperation with secretary required–Refusal as misdemeanor.
40-32-31. Cooperation with secretary required–Refusal as misdemeanor. Any person dealing in any product governed by this chapter shall give the secretary all aid within his power in discovering any product, and all records pertaining to that product, which may be suspected of being in violation of this chapter. Any refusal to render such aid is […]
Section 40-32-32 – Assistance of police in inspection.
40-32-32. Assistance of police in inspection. The secretary may, by written or oral notice, require any police officer to assist in inspecting any place or product subject to the provisions of this chapter. Source: SL 1992, ch 290, §2.
Section 40-32-33 – Contraband.
40-32-33. Contraband. Any milk or milk product which is adulterated, misbranded, or otherwise illegal is contraband and subject to condemnation and disposal as provided in §§40-32-34 and 40-32-35. Source: SL 1992, ch 290, §3.
Section 40-32-34 – Seizure or quarantine of contraband–Tagging–Violation as misdemeanor.
40-32-34. Seizure or quarantine of contraband–Tagging–Violation as misdemeanor. The secretary may seize or quarantine by tagging or otherwise marking any milk or milk product which is, or which is suspected of being, contraband and for this purpose is vested with police powers. The tag or marking shall be notice to all persons not to remove […]
Section 40-32-35 – Petition for condemnation of contraband–Hearing–Disposal of contraband.
40-32-35. Petition for condemnation of contraband–Hearing–Disposal of contraband. The secretary upon seizing or quarantining contraband pursuant to §40-32-34 may, within two days, petition the circuit court for the county in which the contraband material is found for condemnation of the material. The court shall fix a time and place of hearing and provide for reasonable […]
Section 40-32-23 – Access of department to premises, vehicles, and records–Taking of samples.
40-32-23. Access of department to premises, vehicles, and records–Taking of samples. The department shall have access, ingress, and egress to all places of business, factories, buildings, or related areas where any milk or milk products are produced, bought, manufactured, held, or stored, including any vehicles used for the transportation of milk or milk products. The […]
Section 40-32-25 – Inspection service fee for each dairy farm–Raw milk assessment fee.
40-32-25. Inspection service fee for each dairy farm–Raw milk assessment fee. A milk plant or marketing organization of milk, milk products, sheep milk, or goat milk that processes or markets Manufacturing Grade or Grade A milk shall pay an inspection service fee for each dairy farm. The inspection fee shall be one hundred dollars per […]