Louisiana § RS 3:4007 - Test of samples; notification
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4007 — Test of samples; notification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:4007. Test of samples; notification
A. Time composites: The composite sample shall be tested within two days after the close of the sampling period and as otherwise defined by rule and regulation.
B. Fresh milk sample: The fresh milk sample shall be utilized for composite building and/or tested within forty-eight hours from the time it is secured and as otherwise defined by rule and regulation.
C. Notification: The purchaser and/or the cooperative shall notify each producer of this butterfat pay test not later than the 15th day of the month following that during which the tests were conducted. For semimonthly testing periods the information shall include the average pay test and volume of milk for the 1st through the 15th; the average pay test and volume of milk for the 16th through the end of the month; a weighted average test and total volume of milk for the month. In the absence of composite samples, the information may be submitted by monthly periods.
Acts 1974, No. 306, §1; Acts 1985, No. 74, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4007 cover?
Section RS 3:4007 ("Test of samples; notification") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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