Louisiana § RS 40:922 - Rules and regulations prescribing sanitary standard requirements and grade labeling requirements
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§ RS 40:922. Rules and regulations prescribing sanitary standard requirements and grade labeling requirements
A. The department is hereby empowered and shall hereby have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations prescribing the sanitary standard requirements of all milk sold or offered for sale in this state, provided that no rules and regulations shall be promulgated setting up standards lower than those as set forth in the U.S. Public Health Service Milk Ordinance and Code.
B. The department is hereby empowered and shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations prescribing the sanitary standard requirements and grade labeling requirements of all powdered whole milk (dry whole milk), powdered skim milk (nonfat dry milk), and powdered milk products (dry milk products), sold, offered for sale or delivered in this state.
Acts 1954, No. 93, §1. Amended by Acts 1964, No. 81, §1; Acts 1978, No. 786, §5, eff. July 17, 1978.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 40:922 ("Rules and regulations prescribing sanitary standard requirements and grade labeling requirements") 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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