3.2-5204 - Warning and punishment of persons using or furnishing impure milk. - Virginia Statutes

§ 3.2-5204. Warning and punishment of persons using or furnishing impure milk.

Whenever it is determined by the Commissioner that any person is using,selling, or furnishing to any facility, milk dealer, the retail trade, or toany consumer of milk, any impure or unwholesome milk or cream, which impurityor unwholesomeness is caused by the unsanitary or filthy conditions of thepremises where cows are kept or by the unsanitary or filthy care of handlingof the cows, or from the use of unclean utensils or from unwholesome food, orfrom any other cause, such person shall first be notified and warned by theCommissioner not to use, sell, or furnish such milk or cream to any facility,milk dealers, the retail trade, or to any consumer of milk. Any person whofails to obey such notice and warning and continues to use, sell, or furnishto any skimming station, creamery, cheese factory, condensed milk factory,farm dairy, milk dealer, or to the retail trade impure or unwholesome milk orcream, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

(Code 1950, § 3-342; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-421; 2008, c. 860.)