Hawaii Administrative Code

(a) A substitute milk or milk product is a milk or milk product in which there are combined one or more edible fats or oils, and which conforms in all other respects to the definition and standard of identity for the product in semblance which it is made; and is not nutritionally…

Grade "A" dry milk and whey products are product which were produced for use in Grade "A" pasteurized or aseptically processed milk products and which were manufactured under the provisions of the Grade "A" Condensed and Dry Milk Products and Condensed and Dry Whey-1978 Recommend…

Reduced-sodium milk or reduced-sodium low fat milk or reduced-sodium skim milk is the product resulting from the treatment of milk, lowfat milk or skim milk as defined in this chapter by a process of passing the milk, lowfat milk or skim milk through an ion exchange resin process…

Lactose-reduced milk or lactose-reduced lowfat milk or lactose-reduced skim milk is the product resulting from the treatment of milk, lowfat milk or skim milk as deemed in this chapter by the addition of safe and suitable enzymes to convert sufficient amounts of the lactose to gl…

(a) No person shall, within the State of Hawaii, produce, provide, sell, offer, or expose for sale, or have in possession with intent to sell, any milk or milk product which is adulterated or misbranded. No person shah sell, offer, or have in his possession with intent to sell, a…

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person who does not possess a permit from the director to bring into, send into, or receive into the State of Hawaii for sale, or to sell, or offer for sale, or to have in storage any milk or milk products; provided that no permit shall be require…

(a) All bottles, containers, and packages enclosing milk or milk products defined in this chapter shall be labeled in accordance with the applicable requirements of this chapter, the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act as amended and the Federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act an…

Goat milk is the lacteal secretion, practically free from colostrum, obtained by the complete milking of healthy goats. The word "milk" shall be interpreted to include goat milk. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-15-4 [Eff. AUG 14 1989] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-11, 328…

(a) Each dairy farm, milk plant, receiving station, and transfer station whose milk or milk products are intended for consumption within the State of Hawaii shall be inspected by the director prior to the issuance of a permit. Following the issuance of a permit, each dairy farm a…

(a) During any consecutive six months, at least four samples of raw milk for pasteurization shall be taken by the director from each producer and four samples of raw milk for pasteurization, ultra-pasteurization or aseptic processing taken by the director from each milk plant aft…

All Grade "A" raw milk for pasteurization, ultra-pasteurization or aseptic processing; all Grade "A" pasteurized, ultra-pasteurized or aseptically processed milk and milk products, all raw milk for manufacturing purposes, all reconstituted or recombined milk and milk products, al…

(a) Cows which show evidence of secretion of abnormal milk in one or more quarters, based upon bacteriological, chemical, or physical examination, shall be milked last or with separate equipment, and the milk shall be discarded. Cows treated with, or cows which have consumed chem…

(a) A receiving station shall comply with subsections (c) to (g), (s), (v) and (x), except that the partitioning requirement of subsection (g) shall not apply. (b) A transfer station shall comply with subsections (c), (f), (h) through (p), (v) and (x); and, as climatic and operat…

(a) All milk for pasteurization shall be from herds which are located in a modified accredited tuberculosis area as determined by the United States Department of Agriculture; provided that herds located in an area that fails to maintain such an accredited status shall have been a…

Only Grade "A" pasteurized milk and milk products shall be sold to the final consumer, or to restaurants, soda fountains, grocery stores, or similar establishments; provided that: (1) Upgraded substitute milk or milk products, or upgraded imitation milk or milk products, may like…

(a) Except as permitted in this section, no milk producer or distributor shall transfer milk or fluid milk products from one container or tank truck to another on the street, station, transfer station, or milkhouse especially used for that purpose. The dipping or ladling of milk …

Milk and milk products not produced in the State of Hawaii may be sold in the State of Hawaii, provided they are produced and pasteurized, ultra-pasteurized or aseptically processed under regulations which are substantially equivalent to this chapter and have been awarded an acce…

Properly prepared plans for all milkhouses, milking barns, stables, parlors, transfer stations, receiving stations, and milk plants regulated under this chapter which are hereafter constructed, reconstructed, or extensively altered, shall be submitted to the director for written …

The ordinance and Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations, as referenced in this chapter, may be inspected by the public during regular business hours at the Food Products Section, Sanitation Branch, Department of Health, 591 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, Hawaii. Notes Haw. Code R.…

No person affected with any disease in a communicable form, or while a carrier of such disease, shall work at any dairy farm or milk plant in any capacity which brings that person into contact with the production, handling, storage, or transportation of milk, milk products, conta…

When reasonable cause exists to suspect the possibility of transmission of infection from any person concerned with the handling of milk or milk products, the director may require any or all of the following measures: (1) The immediate exclusion of that person from milk handling;…

This chapter, insofar as it follows the Grade "A" Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, 1978 Recommendations of the United States Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, Publication No. 229, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, as amended, shall be admin…

(a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Each and every violation of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense. (b) In addition to any other administrative or judicial remedy provided in this chapter, the…

All versions of chapter 3, Public Health Regulations, as they existed on March 15,1989] Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-15-54 (Auth: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-10, 321-11) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-10, 321-11)

Notes Haw. Code R. §§ 11-15-55 to 11-15-99

Light cream shall comply with the requirements of 21 CFR section 131.155. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-15-6 [Eff. AUG 14 1989] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8)

Light whipping cream shall comply with the requirements of 21 CFR section 131.157. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-15-7 [Eff. AUG 14 1989] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8)

Heavy cream shall comply with the requirements of 21 CFR section 131.150. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-15-8 [Eff. AUG 14 1989] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-11, 328-8)

Whipped cream shall comply with the requirements of 21 CFR sections 131.150 or 131.157 when air or gas has been incorporated, or 21 CFR section 131.25 for whipped cream products containing flavoring or sweetening. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-15-9 [Eff. AUG 14 1989] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-…

(a) Prenatal screening of pregnant women for hepatitis B is required. A woman infected with the hepatitis B virus should be counseled by her practitioner to consent to an immunization series against hepatitis B for her baby. (b) The attending practitioner or other person permitte…

(a) Every hospital, clinic, and health care provider shall make available for inspection by the department of health all medical records relating to notifiable diseases listed in Exhibit A and other diseases and syndromes determined by the director to be a danger to the public he…

(a) Exhibit C, "Hawaii Isolation and Control Requirements (January, 2001)," located at the end of this chapter, is made a part of this chapter. The interventions prescribed in Exhibit C apply to diagnosed or suspected cases as well as contacts of diagnosed or suspected cases of t…

(a) Source and spread. With only very rare exception, STIs are spread by intimate body contact with infected individuals. To discover the source and possible spread of infection in every case of STI, interviewing of patients and tracing of sexual contacts are fundamental features…

(a) Any person who has been informed by the department, a private practitioner, or a hospital that he or she has been diagnosed or provisionally diagnosed with a communicable disease for which strict isolation is indicated in Exhibit C, shall remain in the person's residence or t…

(a) When any student has a communicable disease for which isolation or restriction from school attendance is required, it shall be the responsibility of the principal or director in charge of the school to prohibit the student from attending school until the expiration of the pre…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-156-7 R 10/23/97

Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-156-8.8

If any provision of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, and the remainder of this chapter shall not be affected thereby." Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-156-9 [Eff 11/5/81; …

(a) Documentation of immunizations shall indicate the department of health or the name of the practitioner responsible for administering or reviewing each immunization. The documentation shall also bear the signature of the practitioner or the stamp or imprinted name of the depar…

(a) Valid certificates of TB clearance, immunization records, physical examination records, and certificates of medical or religious exemption (collectively "documents'') may be suspended or revoked if a preponderance of the evidence shows that a document contains a material inac…

(a) A student or child who does not have evidence of all of the required immunizations may attend school, post-secondary school, or a child care facility provisionally upon submitting written evidence from a practitioner or the department stating that the student or child is in t…

(a) If a student or child does not complete the required immunizations or examination within three months of the date of provisional attendance, the school or child care facility shall notify the parent or adult student by dated, written notice of exclusion that the student or ch…

(a) Each school and child care facility shall report to the department by October 10th and January 10th of each school year the names of all students or children who have been provisionally admitted, who have been excluded for failure to comply fully with the immunization or exam…

(a) Medical exemptions from the requirements for specific immunizing agents shall be granted upon certification by a practitioner in a form or format specified by the department, that a student or child has a stated contraindication or precaution to a vaccine, for a specific peri…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-157-6 R 10/23/97

Penalties and remedies for failure to comply with these rules are provided in sections 321-18, 321-20, 325-14, and 325-37, HRS. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-157-7 [Eff 11/5/81; am and comp 6/17/93; comp 10/23/97; comp 8/27/01] (Auth: HRS §§ 302A-1162, 321-9, 321-11, 325-13, 325-32) (I…

If any provision of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, and the remainder of this chapter, shall not be affected thereby. Notes Haw. Code R. § 11-157-8 [Eff 11/5/81; …