Oregon Statutes 621.193 – Standards for farm bulk storage facilities
The State Department of Agriculture shall prescribe standards of construction and sanitation for bulk storage tanks, equipment, buildings and other facilities used by producers to store milk that is to be sold to a dairy products plant or to be used at a physical facility of a distributor or producer-distributor. The standards shall be for the purpose of ensuring the wholesomeness of milk, fluid milk and dairy products, and may include, but are not limited to, standards regulating the:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 621.193
- Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Oregon Statutes 621.003
- Distributor: means a person who purchases only unpasteurized milk and pasteurizes or otherwise processes that milk, then bottles and distributes the milk for human consumption. See Oregon Statutes 621.003
- Fluid milk: means milk and any other product made by the addition of a substance to milk or to a liquid form of milk product if the milk or other product is produced, processed, distributed, sold or offered or exposed for sale for human consumption. See Oregon Statutes 621.003
- Milk: means the lacteal secretion of cows, sheep and goats. See Oregon Statutes 621.003
(1) Size, location, construction and sanitation of bulk storage tanks, equipment, buildings and other facilities.
(2) Lighting and ventilation.
(3) Water supply.
(4) Cooling equipment. [1969 c.164 § 2; 1999 c.197 § 29]
[Repealed by 1953 c.686 § 37]
[1953 c.686 § 9; repealed by 1969 c.152 § 6]