Section 39-14-60 - Rules and regulations--Conformity to national standards.

39-14-60. Rules and regulations--Conformity to national standards. The secretary of agriculture may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, for commercial feeds and pet foods:
(1) To provide procedures for registration of commercial feed;
(2) To provide procedures for contested case hearings and commercial feed registration amendments;
(3) To provide guidelines for commercial feed records;
(4) To provide guidelines for commercial feed good manufacturing practices;
(5) To establish weed seed adulteration limits;
(6) To establish labeling standards for commercial feed;
(7) To establish customer-formula feed directions and warning and caution statements for labels;
(8) To provide procedures for entry into premises and access to records by department personnel for the purpose of inspecting commercial feed manufacturing practices; and
(9) For the express purpose of protecting the public health, welfare, and safety and the health and welfare of the South Dakota Livestock Industry, to regulate the use, manufacture, storage, or distribution of ruminant livestock feeds if animal proteins as defined in 21 CFR 589.2000, as amended to March 1, 2001, are present in the manufacturing, storage, or distribution facility or premises.
In the interest of uniformity, the secretary by rule shall consider and may adopt the regulations, official definition of feed ingredients and official feed terms adopted by the Association of American Feed Control Officials and published in the official publication of that organization and any regulation promulgated pursuant to the authority of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. § 301, et seq.), provided that the secretary may under this chapter promulgate such rules.

Source: SL 1964, ch 5, § 10; SDCL, § 39-14-22; SL 1970, ch 228, § 10 (1); SL 1986, ch 326, § 75; SL 2001, ch 222, § 2.