Louisiana § RS 3:4014 - Standardization of milk
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4014 — Standardization of milk, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:4014. Standardization of milk
No person, firm, or corporation shall sell or deliver for consumption fluid milk which contains less than three and one-fourth percent of butterfat; provided, however, that milk furnished military installations or federal hospitals on contract may meet minimum specifications of the United States Public Health Ordinance and Code. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to prohibit the sale of milk from a dairy farm to a fluid milk plant, whole and unadulterated as it is produced by the cows, even though the fat content of such milk may be less than three and one-fourth percent butterfat.
Acts 1974, No. 306, §1. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 517, §1; Acts 1985, No. 74, §1; Acts 1986, No. 169, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4014 cover?
Section RS 3:4014 ("Standardization of milk") 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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