Massachusetts § 36 - Results of milk analysis sent to owner

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 36 — Results of milk analysis sent to owner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36. Results of milk analysis sent to owner

Section 36. An officer of the department of public health or of the division of regulatory services of the department of food and agriculture, an inspector of milk or collector of samples of milk, or other officer of the commonwealth or of a city or town who obtains a sample of milk for analysis shall, within ten days after obtaining the result of the analysis, send it to the person from whom the sample was taken or to the person responsible for the condition of such milk.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 36 cover?

Section 36 ("Results of milk analysis sent to owner") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. 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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