Nebraska § 2-3988 - Milk utensils; sanitation requirements.
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§ 2-3988. Milk utensils; sanitation requirements.
At a facility producing milk for manufacturing purposes, utensils, milk cans, milking machines, including pipeline systems, and other equipment used in the handling of milk shall be maintained in good condition, shall be free from rust, open seams, milkstone, or any unsanitary condition, and shall be washed, rinsed, and drained after each milking, stored in suitable facilities, and sanitized immediately before use. New or replacement can lids shall be umbrella type. All new utensils, new farm bulk tanks, and equipment shall meet 3-A Sanitary Standards and comply with applicable rules and regulations of the department. Equipment manufactured in conformity with 3-A Sanitary Standards complies with the sanitary design and construction standards of the Nebraska Milk Act.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 2-3988
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 2-3988 cover?
Section 2-3988 ("Milk utensils; sanitation requirements.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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