584.001Definitions584.0055“Department” defined584.0056“Director” defined584.007“Milk processing plant” defined584.009“Single-service plant” defined584.047Authority of Director to enter into contracts to assist in carrying out duties584.049Instrumentality of state584.053Dairy Fund: Creation; deposits; expenditures; interest and income to be credited to Fund584.061Collection and dissemination of statistical and other data584.063Records584.067Regulations: Adoption584.069Regulations: Review by State Board of Health in certain circumstances584.071Regulations: Publication; posting584.073Chief Medical Officer to consult with Director upon request584.077Licensing of distributors and registration of producers584.079Power of Director to refuse to grant, revoke or suspend license or permit584.081Investigations; records of producers and distributors584.083Hearings: Powers; oaths; subpoenas; witnesses584.087Hearings: Notification and appearance of Bureau of Consumer Protection in Office of Attorney General584.089Enforcement of chapter and provisions of certain stabilization and marketing plans584.091Assistance in enforcement of chapter by agricultural police officers584.093Injunction against violation of law or order; joinder of defendants584.099Definitions584.101Requirements for sale of frozen dessert as ice cream or ice milk584.103Regulations of Director: Adoption; scope584.107Penalty584.125“Wholesome butter” defined584.130Inspections and determinations by Director584.135Regulations584.145Pasteurizing plants to be equipped with self-registering devices; availability of records584.1792Permit required; permit nontransferable584.180Sale or offer for sale of fresh fluid milk or cream without permit prohibited; exception584.185Application584.190Inspection of dairy farms, milk plants and facilities of applicant584.195Issuance of permit; retention and availability of records concerning permits584.205Director to direct periodic inspections of facilities of permittees; sale of imported milk and milk products without inspection; authority of Director to conduct inspections upon reasonable belief of violation of regulations584.207Certified raw milk: Definition; appointment, duties and powers of county milk commission; sampling and inspections required for certification584.208Certified raw milk: Conditions governing sale; handling; regulations584.209Limitations on sale or dispensing of raw milk; authority of Director to impound or dispose of adulterated or misbranded milk or milk product584.210Denial, suspension or revocation of permit: Notice and opportunity for hearing under certain circumstances; investigative and subpoena powers of Director; records; appeal; entitlement of applicant or accused to submit subsequent application; regulations584.211Authority of Director to impose civil penalties584.215Milk tester’s license required; use of Babcock test; alternate methods of testing; issuance of license584.216Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for milk tester’s license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Director [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]584.2165Preliminary determination of whether person’s criminal history will disqualify person from obtaining milk tester’s license584.217Suspension of milk tester’s license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]584.218Application for milk tester’s license to include social security number of applicant [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]584.220License required for receipt or purchase of milk or cream on basis of butterfat content; requirements for issuance584.225Licenses: Fee for milk tester’s license; expiration584.227Application for renewal of milk tester’s license required to include information relating to state business license; renewal of license prohibited in certain circumstances584.230Revocation of licenses584.235Regulations: Adoption; printing and distribution584.240Licensed tester to record tests in permanent book of record; inspection of record584.245Duty of licensed tester to retain testable samples of milk and cream584.250Testing of cream sold on basis of richness or percentage of milk fat584.255Director to inspect periodically apparatus used to determine percentage of fat in milk or cream584.260Specifications of state’s standard measure584.265Analyses of milk and cream samples by representative or appointee of Director584.270Director to investigate and test milk upon complaint of licensed milk producer584.275Unlawful acts concerning official test; cream to be weighed into bottle584.280Fraudulent manipulation of weight, measure or test unlawful584.285Penalty584.325Definitions584.335“Consumer” defined584.340“Dairy products” defined584.345“Distributor” defined584.350“Fluid cream” defined584.355“Fluid milk” defined584.357“Fresh dairy products” defined584.360“Marketing area” defined584.370“Producer” defined584.375“Producer-distributor” defined584.380“Retail store” defined584.385“Stabilization and marketing plan” defined584.390Business affected with public interest; purpose of provisions584.395Legislative declaration584.400Necessity for marketing areas; administrative authority of Director584.405Legislative determination584.410Purposes584.415Construction584.419Applicability to retail stores584.547Authority to formulate plan584.550Designation of marketing areas; additional areas; modification or consolidation of areas584.555Hearing required to determine whether producers desire formation of plan; exception584.565Formulation of plan: Notice; hearing; order declaring plan in effect584.566Amendment or termination of plan: Procedure584.567Amendment or termination of plan: Petition; hearing584.568Minimum prices; discounts584.569Discount on dairy products sold to elderly consumers584.575Report to producer584.578Cooperation with other authorities; enforcement of plans584.580Purchase of milk from noncomplying producers; limitation on production584.581Certain practices of distributors prohibited whether stabilization and marketing plan in effect or not584.582Unlawful manipulation of prices584.583Sale of milk, cream or fresh dairy products below cost584.584Distributor may meet competitive prices in sale of fluid milk, fluid cream or any other dairy products; information to be filed with Director584.585Duty of Director to prescribe unfair trade practices and investigate marketing and pricing practices584.590Investigation of prices in marketing area: Notice; hearing; record584.595License required to distribute dairy products; procedure for application; renewal; amendment; notification of Director required if certain civil or criminal actions are brought against licensee or member of senior management of licensee584.600Bond: Amount; form and conditions; proceedings for enforcement584.610Additional bond required if increase in purchases584.615Applicability of provisions requiring licenses and bonds584.625Failure to execute and deliver bond or post additional bond584.640Distributor purchasing from producer-distributor: When bond not required; notice to Director; record of purchases; reports584.643Emergency cases: Shortening time for hearing; service of notice; place of hearing584.645Licensing provisions not applicable to retail stores584.647Assessments on fluid milk and fluid cream584.648Assessments on butter and dairy products584.649Director may lower rate of assessment; date on which assessment is due; penalty for delinquent payment584.650Records of distributors and cooperative organizations of producers584.655Confidentiality of records and reports584.670Criminal and civil penalties; grounds for refusal, suspension or revocation of license