Florida Statutes Title XXXIII Chapter 502 - Milk, Milk Products, And Frozen Desserts

  • 502.012 - Definitions.
    As used in this chapter, the term:(1) “Bulk milk pickup tanker” means a vehicle, including the truck and tank, and necessary attachments, used by a milk...
  • 502.013 - Purpose; Intent.
    (1) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this chapter is to:(a) Ensure, without undue burden on either the regulatory agency or the dairy industry, that milk, milk products, frozen desserts,...
  • 502.014 - Powers And Duties.
    (1) The department shall administer and enforce all regulatory laws currently in effect governing:(a) The production, processing, and distribution of milk, milk products, frozen desserts, and frozen...
  • 502.015 - General Inspection Trust Fund.
    Any moneys collected by the department pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the General Inspection Trust Fund and used solely for the programs...
  • 502.042 - Labeling Of Shelf Life.
    To ensure consumers full disclosure of the date beyond which milk or milk products may no longer be offered for sale, all dairy processors shall...
  • 502.053 - Permits And Fees; Requirements; Exemptions; Temporary Permits.
    (1) PERMITS.—(a) Each Grade “A” milk plant, whether located in the state or outside the state, and each manufacturing milk plant, milk producer, milk hauler, milk hauling...
  • 502.054 - Inspection And Reinspection.
    (1) The department shall establish a schedule for inspections which shall require routine inspections in accordance with the minimum requirements contained in the Grade “A” pasteurized...
  • 502.091 - Milk And Milk Products Which May Be Sold.
    (1) Only Grade “A” pasteurized milk and milk products, pasteurized manufactured milk products, ice cream, and frozen desserts, and cheese made from pasteurized milk shall be...
  • 502.121 - Future Dairy Farms And Milk And Frozen Dessert Plants.
    (1) All future construction or extensive alteration of milk houses, milking barns, stables, parlors, transfer stations, and milk and frozen dessert plants regulated under this chapter...
  • 502.165 - Imitation And Substitute Milk And Milk Products.
    (1) DISPLAY.—All imitation and substitute milk and milk products sold in retail food stores shall be physically separated from milk or milk products by a partition...
  • 502.181 - Prohibited Acts.
    It is unlawful for any person in this state to:(1) Engage in the business of producing, hauling, transferring, receiving, processing, packaging, or distributing milk, milk products,...
  • 502.222 - Information Relating To Trade Secrets Confidential.
    The records of the department regarding matters encompassed by this chapter are public records, subject to the provisions of chapter 119, except that any information...
  • 502.231 - Penalty And Injunction.
    (1) The department may enter an order imposing one or more of the following penalties against any person who violates any provision of this chapter:(a) Issuance of...
  • 502.232 - Local Regulations Superseded.
    All special or local acts, general laws of limited application, county ordinances or resolutions, municipal ordinances or resolutions, and municipal charter provisions that authorize the...
  • 502.301 - Dairy Industry Technical Council.
    (1) COMPOSITION.—The Dairy Industry Technical Council is created within the department and shall be composed of seven members as follows:(a) Two citizens of the state, one of...

Last modified: September 23, 2016