Hawaii Revised Statutes 157. Milk Control Act

157-1 Definitions.
"Board" means the board of agriculture, department of agriculture. "Buttermilk" or "cultured buttermilk" means a fluid product resulting from the souring or treatment, by...

157-11, 12 Repealed.
L 1986, c 61, §§3, 4.
157-13 General Powers.
The department of agriculture through its board is hereby vested with the following powers: (1) To regulate and supervise in a milk shed the...
157-14 Inspection and Investigation.
For the purpose of enforcing this chapter, including but not limited to the provisions on licensing, setting of minimum prices and quotas, the board...
157-15 Audit of Books and Accounts.
The board of agriculture may examine and audit the books and accounts of licensed producers, producer-distributors, and distributors for the purpose of determining how...
157-16 Repealed.
L 1989, c 109, §2.
157-17 Accounting of Licensees.
Every producer-distributor, distributor, and agricultural cooperative subject to license or regulation under this chapter, in making payments to producers for milk sold or delivered...
157-18 Report to Governor.
At the end of each license year, the board of agriculture shall submit to the governor a report relating to the activities of the...

157-21 Licensing.
It shall be unlawful for any producer, producer-distributor, or distributor to produce, sell, process, or distribute milk in a milk shed unless the person...
157-22 Application for License and Payment of Fee.
An applicant for an original or renewal license to operate as a producer, producer-distributor, or distributor shall file an application upon a form prepared...
157-23 License Fees.
In order to meet the expenditures necessary to administer this chapter, the board of agriculture shall establish license fees to be paid by producers,...
157-24 Granting, Suspending, and Revoking Licenses.
(a) No license shall be denied unless the board of agriculture finds, after due notice and opportunity of hearing to the applicant or licensee,...
157-25 Proceedings to Review.
The action of the board of agriculture in refusing to grant or renew a license, or in revoking or suspending a license, or in...
157-26 Records of Licensees.
The board of agriculture may require licensees to keep such records and information as it deems necessary for the proper enforcement of this chapter....
157-27 Reports of Licensees.
Each licensee shall as required by rule or order of the board of agriculture, file a verified report on forms prescribed by the board...
157-28 Repealed.
L 1998, c 211, §2.
157-29 Milk Control Special Fund.
There is established the milk control special fund to be administered by the board of agriculture. All moneys received by the board of agriculture...

157-30 Petition to Establish or Terminate a Milk Shed.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. §157-30 Petition to establish or terminate a milk shed. Upon petition by fifty-five per cent...
157-31 Petition to Establish, Revise, or Terminate Minimum Prices, Salvage Values, and Quotas.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. §157-31 Petition to establish, revise, or terminate minimum prices, salvage values, and quotas. (a) Upon...
157-32 Standards to Determine Minimum Prices.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. §157-32 Standards to determine minimum prices. (a) As a guide to determining the minimum prices...
157-33 Order Fixing Minimum Price, Salvage Value.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. §157-33 Order fixing minimum price, salvage value. (a) Without regard to the notice and public...
157-34 Determination of Quotas.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. §157-34 Determination of quotas. (a) To promote a proper balance between supply and demand for...
157-34.5 Milk Shortage.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. [§157-34.5] Milk shortage. In the event of a shortage, the board shall require all milk...
157-35 Compensatory Payment.
Part heading amended by L 1971, c 184, §4. §157-35 Compensatory payment. Whenever any distributor or producer-distributor sells recombined or reconstituted milk for fluid...

157-41 Remedies; Penalties.
(a) The board of agriculture may institute such action as may be necessary to enforce compliance with this chapter. (b) Any person who violates...
157-42 Interstate and Federal Compacts.
The board of agriculture may confer with authorities of other states and of the United States with respect to uniform milk control with states...
157-43 Construction.
The license required by this chapter shall be in addition to any other license required by law. This chapter shall not be construed to...

Last modified: October 27, 2016