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Agriculture CHAPTER 63

SENATE BILL NO. 2049

(Agriculture Committee)

(At the request of the Agriculture Commissioner)

AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 19 of section 4.1-25-01 and sections 4.1-25-31, 4.1-25-32, and 4.1-25-33 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition of pasteurized milk ordinance and the pasteurized milk ordinance revision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 19 of section 4.1-25-01 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

19. "Pasteurized milk ordinance" means the 20172019 revision of the Grade "A" Pasteurized Ordinance issued by the United States food and drug administration and by the United States department of agriculture's public health service.

SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-25-31 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

4.1-25-31. State milk sanitation rating and sampling surveillance officer Duties - Guidelines.

The state milk sanitation rating and sampling surveillance officer is responsible for the rating and certification of milk and dairy products. The rating and certification of milk and dairy products must be in accordance with the procedures outlined in the public health service food and drug administration publication entitled "Methods of Making Sanitation Ratings of Milk Shippers - 20172019 Revision, Edition" and the sampling of milk and dairy products must be in accordance with the guidelines in the Standard Methods.

SECTION 3. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-25-32 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

4.1-25-32. Milk laboratory evaluations officer - Duties - Guidelines.

The milk laboratory evaluations officer is responsible for the certification and evaluation of milk and dairy products laboratories within the state. Evaluations and certification of milk laboratories must be made in accordance with the Standard Methods and the procedures outlined in the public health service food and drug administration publication entitled "Evaluation of Milk Laboratories - 20172019 Edition".

SECTION 4. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-25-33 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

4.1-25-33. Grade A pasteurized milk ordinance.