15.36.471 - Component parts of fluid dairy products -- Violations of standards -- Civil penalty -- Investigation. - Washington Statutes

Component parts of fluid dairy products — Violations of standards — Civil penalty — Investigation.

(1) The director shall adopt rules imposing a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars for violations of the standards for component parts of fluid dairy products which are established under this chapter or adopted pursuant to RCW 69.04.398.

     (2) In case of a violation of the standards for the composition of milk products, an investigation shall be made to determine the cause of the violation which shall be corrected. Additional samples shall be taken as soon as possible and tested by the department.

[1999 c 291 § 20; 1994 c 143 § 511; 1993 c 212 § 3; 1989 c 175 § 49; 1986 c 203 § 19. Formerly RCW 15.36.595.]

Notes: Effective date -- 1989 c 175: See note following RCW 34.05.010.

Severability -- 1986 c 203: See note following RCW 15.17.230.