Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 33451. Section 33451.
A dairy farm which is insanitary, deficient, or unsatisfactory is subject to the action provided in this chapter.
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [33451. - 33453.]
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC 1.
in effectCal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 33452. Section 33452.
(a)
A dairy cow farm that was marketing market milk, including milk that meets the definition of restricted use market milk, on August 1, 2005, shall not market manufacturing milk. However, annually on January 1 such a dairy may elect to market manufacturing milk for a 12-month period. This provision applies to a dairy cow farm that was marketing manufacturing milk on August 1, 2005, that subsequently obtains a market milk grade A permit, but does not apply if the facility is sold or leased to a new operator. A dairy cow farm that begins operation on or after January 1, 2006, shall not market manufacturing milk except as provided in this section.
(b)
This section does not apply to dairy goat farms.
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 33453. Section 33453.
This chapter does not prohibit the immediate restricted use or exclusion from the market or the immediate condemnation by the secretary or an approved milk inspection service of any milk or cream that is contaminated or that is produced in a dairy barn or held in a milk house which is in such an insanitary condition that the milk or cream will be contaminated by direct contact with filth.
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