Washington § 15.36.171 - Grades of milk and milk products that may be sold.

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§ 15.36.171. Grades of milk and milk products that may be sold.

The director may revoke the license of any milk processing plant or producer whose product fails to qualify as grade A pasteurized or grade A raw, or in lieu thereof may degrade the product to grade C and permit its sale as other than fluid milk or grade A milk products during a period not exceeding thirty days. In the event of an emergency, the director may permit the sale of grade C milk for more than thirty days.
[ 1999 c 291 s 9; 1995 c 374 s 3; 1994 c 143 s 301; 1989 c 354 s 22; 1961 c 11 s 15.36.470. Prior: 1949 c 168 s 8; Rem. Supp. 1949 s 6266-37. Formerly RCW 15.36.470.]

Notes

Effective date—1995 c 374 ss 1-47, 50-53, and 59-68: See note following RCW 15.36.012.
Severability—1989 c 354: See note following RCW 15.36.012.

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