STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 54th Legislature (2013)

HOUSE BILL 1541	By:	Walker

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to agriculture; amending 2 O.S. 2011, Section 7-414, which relates to the Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act; allowing for certain incidental sales of raw milk by delivery; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     2 O.S. 2011, Section 7-414, is amended to read as follows:
Section 7-414.  A.  The provisions of the Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act shall not be construed to:
1.  Include incidental sales of raw milk directly to consumers at the farm where the milk is produced;
2.  Include incidental sales of raw milk delivered by the farm producer of milk directly to the final consumer’s residence from the farm where the milk is produced; provided the milk-producing facility is a Grade A facility and any unpasteurized milk shall be clearly labeled by the producer as “unpasteurized raw milk”;
3.  Preclude the advertising of the incidental sale of goat milk; and
3. 4.  Prohibit any farmer or producer from making cheese using milk or cream produced on the farm of such farmer or producer.
B.  For purposes of this section, incidental sales of goat milk are those sales where the average monthly number of gallons sold does not exceed one hundred (100).
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2013.

54-1-6609	AMM	01/14/13