SECTIONS 61490-61494 - California Statutes

FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL CODE

SECTION 61490-61494

61490. For the purposes of this article, each subsidiary
manufacturing milk plant, or branch manufacturing milk plant, whether
under one ownership or not, shall be considered as an individual
manufacturing milk handler.

61491. "Manufacturing milk handler" means any person defined as a
manufacturing milk handler pursuant to Section 61402.

61492. It is unlawful for a manufacturing milk handler who is not
licensed under Article 12 (commencing with Section 62141) of Chapter
2 to handle manufacturing milk without first obtaining a
manufacturing milk handler's license pursuant to this article. In
addition, pursuant to Section 61490, any handler shall obtain a
separate license for each milk plant owned or operated. The license
provided for in this article is in addition to any license which is
required by Division 15 (commencing with Section 32501), or by any
law or ordinance of any county or municipality of this state.

61493. Application for the license provided by this article shall
be made on forms prescribed by the director, accompanied by an
application fee as prescribed in Section 61494, and state the name
and address of the applicant and any details specifically related to
the nature of the applicant's business that the director may require.
The applicant shall further satisfy the director of his or her
character, responsibility, and good faith in seeking to carry on the
business stated in the application.

61494. One-half of the valid license renewals shall be issued for a
period of 24 months beginning January 1, 1988. The application fee
for the renewal of the 24-month license shall be twenty-five dollars
($25).
The remaining valid license renewals shall be issued for a period
of 12 months beginning January 1, 1988. The application fee for the
renewal of the 12-month license shall be twelve dollars and fifty
cents ($12.50).
Beginning January 1, 1989, all renewals of licenses shall be
issued for a 24-month period, and shall be twenty-five dollars ($25).
Except as otherwise provided, beginning January 1, 1988, every new
license issued shall expire on the 31st day of December of the
following year.
Application for a new license or a renewal license, together with
the appropriate application fee, shall be made prior to the handling
of manufacturing milk or the expiration date of the license held. If
it is not so made, the applicant shall pay an additional twenty-five
dollars ($25) before the license shall be issued.