Title 22, Title 22: Agriculture. Domestic Animals

Secs. 22-162 and 22-162a. Standard quality of cream; civil penalty. Eggnog beverages; license for processing for sale. Sections 22-162 and 22-162a are repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3199; 1949, S. 1746d; 1957, P.A. 310; 521; 1961, P.A. 170; 1969, P.A. 56, S. …

Secs. 22-163 and 22-164. Milk or cream; containers. Printed notices. Sections 22-163 and 22-164 are repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3200, 3201; 1955, S. 1747d; 1961, P.A. 185; 518, S. 3; P.A. 91-312, S. 47.)

Sec. 22-165. Samples of milk, cream and milk products; analysis. Fees. (a) The commissioner and his deputy, agents and assistants may take samples of milk, cream or milk products from any producer, dealer, vendor, processor or manufacturer upon tender of the market price thereof,…

Sec. 22-166. Sale of milk from emaciated or diseased animals. Civil penalty. Any person who sells or exposes for sale milk, or any product of milk, from an animal which has reacted to the tuberculin test or which is emaciated or which shows physical symptoms of disease, which dis…

Sec. 22-167. Local regulations for the sale of milk. No provision of section 22-133 shall affect the authority of any town, city or borough to enact ordinances concerning the sale or distribution, within its limits, of milk which may be detrimental to public health. In any town, …

Sec. 22-168. Damages. Each local official issuing an order prohibiting the sale of milk shall ascertain the average daily quantity of milk produced by the cows or goats of each person affected by such order of prohibition, and the municipality wherein such sale is prohibited shal…

Sec. 22-169. Appeals from local authorities. Any person aggrieved by an order issued by any local official authorized to prohibit the sale of milk or cream in any town, city or borough may appeal from such order to the Milk Regulation Board. Such appeal shall be taken by filing i…

Sec. 22-170. Appeal from board. Any person aggrieved by any order made by said board may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183. (1949 Rev., S. 3210; 1971, P.A. 179, S. 18; 870, S. 72; P.A. 74-183, S. 243, 291; P.A. 76-436, S. 210, 681; P.A. 77-603, S…

Sec. 22-171. Filled milk. Section 22-171 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3214; 1961, P.A. 180; P.A. 91-312, S. 47.)

Sec. 22-172. Registration of producers. Permits. Penalty. (a) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the production of milk for pasteurization in Connecticut, which milk or the products thereof are to be used or disposed of elsewhere than on the premises where such milk is to…

Sec. 22-173. Registration of dealers. Permits. Labeling. Civil penalty. Information required. Section 22-173 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3216; 1949, 1951, 1953, S. 1759d; 1957, P.A. 313, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1967, P.A. 163, S. 2; 1…

Sec. 22-173a. Registration of retail raw milk producers and retail raw milk cheese manufacturers. Denial, suspension and revocation of permits. Cheese manufacturing. Regulations. (a) No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the production of retail raw milk or the manufactu…

Sec. 22-174. Out-of-state cream source permits. Inspection of cream source. Section 22-174 is repealed, effective July 1, 2001. (1957, P.A. 313, S. 2; 1959, P.A. 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 446, 448; P.A. 86-4, S. 1, 2; P.A. 01-138, S. 7, 8.)

Secs. 22-175 to 22-180. Inspection of dairy farms and milk plants. Milk shortage; temporary permits. Investigation of potential sources of supply. Approval of additional sources of supply; temporary permits to relieve hardship. Standards for approval of additional dairy farms. Di…

Sec. 22-181. Application for permit by new producer. Any new producer shall make application to the commissioner for a permit at least seven working days prior to the time he desires to ship milk to a Connecticut dealer. (1949 Rev., S. 3223; P.A. 83-155, S. 2; P.A. 91-312, S. 25.…

Sec. 22-182. When approval or inspection of additional farms not required. Section 22-182 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3224; 1963, P.A. 292; P.A. 05-175, S. 25; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3, S. 97.)

Sec. 22-182a. Duties of commissioner if Federal Milk Order suspended or terminated. Wherever in sections 22-176, 22-177 and 22-182 reference is made to the Federal Milk Order applicable to Connecticut, if such order is suspended or terminated, the Commissioner of Agriculture shal…

Sec. 22-183. Farms and plants once approved to retain status and right to inspection; exceptions. Whenever approval to ship milk to Connecticut markets has been given to a dairy farm or milk plant, the commissioner shall not thereafter refuse to inspect nor shall the commissioner…

Sec. 22-184. Permits required for out-of-state plants and producing farms. Exemption. Section 22-184 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3226; P.A. 90-66, S. 3; P.A. 91-312, S. 26; P.A. 05-175, S. 25; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3, S. 97.)

Sec. 22-184a. Permits for out-of-state plants which do not ship milk to this state. Section 22-184a is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (P.A. 86-168, S. 1, 6; P.A. 91-312, S. 27, 48; P.A. 97-234, S. 11.)

Sec. 22-185. Temporary permit for receiving cream. Section 22-185 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3227; 1961, P.A. 219; P.A. 05-175, S. 25; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3, S. 97.)

Sec. 22-186. Statements pertaining to receipt and disposition of milk and cream. Information to producers. Termination of Federal Milk Order. Assessment on producers. (a) Upon the request of the commissioner and within ten days after the close of each month's business, each perso…

Sec. 22-187. Appeal. Any person aggrieved by the performance by the commissioner of any administrative act provided for in sections 22-172 to 22-186, inclusive, may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183. (1949 Rev., S. 3229; 1971, P.A. 870, S. 73; P.…

Sec. 22-188. Carriers of communicable diseases not to handle milk or utensils. Section 22-188 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3230; P.A. 91-312, S. 47.)

Secs. 22-189 and 22-190. Sanitary provisions. Milk rooms in dairies; sterilizing equipment in milk plants. Sections 22-189 and 22-190 are repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3231, 3232; 1951, S. 1762d; 1961, P.A. 172; 174; 1967, P.A. 135; 1969, P.A. 38; P.A. 05-17…

Sec. 22-191. Preparation of milk. Section 22-191 is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (1949 Rev., S. 3233; 1951, 1953, S. 1763d; 1961, P.A. 173; P.A. 85-119, S. 3; P.A. 97-234, S. 11.)

Sec. 22-192. Chocolate milk. Flavored milk. Section 22-192 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3175, 3234; 1951, 1953, S. 1731d; 1951, 1955, S. 1764d; 1961, P.A. 257, S. 1; 518, S. 4; 1969, P.A. 56, S. 4; P.A. 85-119, S. 4; P.A. 91-312, S. 47.)

Sec. 22-192a. Sale of milk as from tested cows. No person, firm or corporation shall sell or advertise milk or cream as coming from tuberculin-tested cows or herds unless all raw milk sold or offered for sale by such person, firm or corporation is produced from tuberculin-tested …

Sec. 22-193. Milk and cream sold at retail or served in public eating places. No person shall bottle, pour, dip or measure any milk, cream, low-fat milk, skimmed milk or buttermilk for sale at retail in any vehicle upon any street, or in any other place than a milk room or place …

Sec. 22-194. Pasteurized milk and milk products. (a) The term “pasteurized”, or any similar term, when used in connection with milk or milk products, means such milk or product which has been subjected to the process of pasteurization, as defined in section 22-127. (b) The Milk R…

Sec. 22-195. Permits for pasteurization. Bottling process. Injunction. Section 22-195 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3237; 1951, S. 1766d; 1959, P.A. 84; 1961, P.A. 171; 1969, P.A. 107, S. 1; P.A. 80-483, S. 161, 186; P.A. 81-54; P.A.. 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.…

Sec. 22-196. Pasteurization within the state. Permits for imported pasteurized milk or cream. Section 22-196 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3238; 1951, 1953, S. 1767d; 1967, P.A. 163, S. 3.)

Sec. 22-197. Labeling of receptacle containing pasteurized milk or cream. Section 22-197 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3239; 1953, S. 1768d; 1961, P.A. 201; 380; P.A. 05-175, S. 25; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3, S. 97.)

Sec. 22-197a. Pasteurization, processing or sale date need not appear on cap. Section 22-197a is repealed. (1961, P.A. 560; P.A. 73-269, S. 2, 3.)

Sec. 22-197b. Last sale date required on containers. Regulations. Penalty. Each person, handler, firm or corporation shall clearly mark each container of milk or milk product, cream, yogurt, cream cheese, cottage cheese, ricotta cheese, soft cheese, eggnog or sour cream offered f…

Secs. 22-198 to 22-201. Equipment of pasteurizing plant. Pasteurization plants; construction. Sanitary facilities. Additional requirements. Sections 22-198 to 22-201, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev., S. 3240–3243; 1953, S. 1769d, 1770d; 1955, S. 177…

Secs. 22-202 and 22-203. Health certificates for employees in pasteurization plants. Penalty. Sections 22-202 and 22-203 are repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3244, 3245; 1959, P.A. 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 446, 448; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 84-19, S. 2; P.A. 91-…

Sec. 22-203a. Testing of milk and milk products for drug residues or other inhibitory substances. Maintenance of records. (a) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in receiving, handling, processing or packaging milk or milk products shall test each tank truck load of milk or m…

Sec. 22-203aa. Compact. The Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact is hereby entered into and enacted into law, subject to the provisions of section 8.1 of the compact. The compact is as follows: ARTICLE I. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE, FINDINGSAND DECLARATION OF POLICY Sec. 1.1. Statement o…

Sec. 22-203b. Liability. A producer who causes the presence of drug residue or inhibitory substances at levels above those recommended by the United States Food and Drug Administration in a bulk tank truck of milk or milk products shall be liable to a processor or marketing coope…

Sec. 22-203bb. Civil penalty. Any person, firm or corporation which violates any provision of the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact established under section 22-203aa shall be assessed a civil penalty in accordance with the provisions of section 22-7. (P.A. 93-320, S. 3.)

Sec. 22-203c. Regulations. The Milk Regulation Board, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, shall adopt regulations to implement the provisions of section 22-203a, including, but not limited to, regulations for administering tests of bulk tank truck loads of milk or mi…

Sec. 22-203cc. State delegation to compact commission. Membership. Upon the establishment of the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact Commission as provided for in section 22-203aa, the Governor shall appoint the state's delegation to said commission from among the members of the M…

Sec. 22-203d. Drug residue and other inhibitory substance levels for milk. Prohibition of sale or distribution. Permit suspension. Penalty. (a) No milk processor issued a license under section 22-229 shall accept for processing milk containing drug residues or other inhibitory su…

Sec. 22-203e. Definitions. As used in sections 22-203e to 22-203h, inclusive: (1) “Permit” means a permit issued by the Commissioner of Agriculture pursuant to section 22-203g or issued by a milk transport regulatory agency of another state that has bulk milk pickup tanker permit…

Sec. 22-203f. Transportation of milk by bulk milk pickup tanker. Permit. (a) No person may engage in the transportation of milk or milk products by bulk milk pickup tanker to or from a farm, milk plant, receiving station or transfer station in this state unless: (1) The owner of …