23.0745.01000
Sixty-eighth
Legislative Assembly HOUSE BILL NO. 1515
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Holle, Christensen, Dakane, Henderson, Hoverson, Prichard, Rios, Toman,
Tveit
Senators Myrdal, Schaible
1 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 4.1-25 of the North Dakota
2 Century Code, relating to the sale of raw milk directly to a consumer.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
4 SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 4.1-25 of the North Dakota Century Code is created
5 and enacted as follows:
6 Sale of raw milk directly to a consumer - Sale to retailer prohibited.
7 A dairy farm, producing and selling grade A raw milk under a grade A permit, may sell raw
8 milk directly to a consumer for personal consumption. A sale under this section must occur at
9 the location of the dairy farm. A dairy farm may not sell raw milk to a wholesaler or retail store
10 for mass consumption under this chapter. The commissioner may adopt rules imposing other
11 standards in the interest of public safety, wholesomeness of product, consumer interest,
12 sanitation, adequate supply, saleability, and labeling and promotion of raw milk for personal
13 consumption.
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