When reasonable cause exists to suspect the possibility of transmission of infection from any person concerned with the handling of milk, the department is authorized to require any or all the following measures:

1. (1) the immediate exclusion of that person from milk handling;
2. (2) the immediate exclusion of the milk supply concerned from distribution and use; and
3. (3) adequate medical and bacteriological examination of the person, of his associates, and of his and their body discharges.

Source Note:The provisions of this §217.33 adopted to be effective February 3, 2000, 25 TexReg 582.