Sec. 22-301. Permit for sale of milk contingent on herd complying with statutes.
Sec. 22-301. Permit for sale of milk contingent on herd complying with statutes. No milk may be offered for sale in Connecticut unless produced from herds complying with sections 22-298, 22-299a, 22-303, 22-304, 22-306 and 22-307 and this
section. Before a permit may be issued by the Commissioner of Agriculture for the sale
of milk, information must be available from the Livestock Division or from the livestock
official of the state where milk is produced that such herd producing milk for sale has
reacted negatively to tests which meet Connecticut specifications for the control of
tuberculosis and brucellosis.
(1955, S. 1788d; 1957, P.A. 36, S. 3; 1959, P.A. 477, S. 4; 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1963, P.A. 391, S. 2; 1971, P.A.
872, S. 446, 448; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: 1959 acts replaced commissioner of agriculture with commissioner of agriculture, conservation and natural
resources and replaced references to "brucellosis-free animals" with "herds complying with this act" and reference to herd
which has reacted negatively to test; 1961 act replaced commissioner of agriculture, conservation and natural resources
with commissioner of agriculture and natural resources; 1963 act replaced reference to repealed Sec. 22-299 with reference
to Sec. 22-299a; 1971 act replaced commissioner of agriculture and natural resources with commissioner of agriculture;
June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer
Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the
merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.
See Sec. 22-192a re prohibition against sale of milk as if from tuberculin-tested or brucellosis-tested cows unless cows
are so tested.