West Virginia § 19-11-7 - 19-11-7. Adulteration.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 19-11-7 — 19-11-7. Adulteration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-11-7. 19-11-7. Adulteration.
Any milk or any milk products are considered adulterated within the meaning of this article if:
(a) They bear or contain any poisonous or deleterious substance or compound in a quantity which may render it injurious to health;
(b) They bear or contain any added poisonous or deleterious substance for which no safe tolerance has been established by state or federal law or regulation or which is found in the product in excess of an established tolerance;
(c) They are or have been produced, transported, or held under unsanitary conditions;
(d) They contain any substance added thereto so as to make them appear better or of a greater value than they are; or
(e) They meet or have met other conditions of adulteration as established by rule.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 19-11-7
What does West Virginia Code § 19-11-7 cover?
Section 19-11-7 ("19-11-7. Adulteration.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. 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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