Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals

Section 22-1. - Department of Agriculture. - There shall be a state Department of Agriculture, consisting of...

Section 22-1a and 22-1b. - Commissioner, department and council, general terminology change. - Sections 22-1a and 22-1b are repealed. (1959, P.A. 637, S....

Section 22-1c. - Terminology change. - As used in the general statutes, the terms “Commissioner of...

Section 22-2. - Board of Agriculture. - Section 22-2 is repealed. (1953, S. 1692d; 1967, P.A. 269;...

Section 22-3. - Duties of commissioner. Preservation of Connecticut agricultural lands. Definitions. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture shall evaluate all information and...

Section 22-4. - Appointment of commissioner. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall be appointed in accordance with...

Section 22-4a. - Delegation of commissioner's authority. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may designate as his agent...

Section 22-4b. - Designation of agents by commissioner. Designation of hearing officers by commissioner. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may designate as an agent of...

Section 22-4c. - Powers of commissioner. Recording and transcription of hearings. Payment of related costs or expenses. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may: (1) Adopt, amend or...

Section 22-4d. - Cease and desist orders. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture, whenever he finds after investigation...

Section 22-5. - Deputy commissioner. - Section 22-5 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3053; 1953, June,...

Section 22-6. - Powers and duties of commissioner. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall be the administrative head of...

Section 22-6a. - Receipt of federal funds and gifts by commissioner. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may, subject to any limitations otherwise...

Section 22-6b. - Refunds of sums paid Department of Agriculture. - The Comptroller, upon application of the Commissioner of Agriculture, may...

Section 22-6c. - Reimbursement of comprehensive farm nutrient management plan, farmland restoration and climate resiliency plan or farm resources management plan. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may pay, not more than...

Section 22-6d. - Definitions. - As used in section 22-6e: “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of...

Section 22-6e. - Use of vacant public land for gardening, agricultural purposes or agricultural restoration purposes. - (a) The commissioner may develop a program to encourage the...

Section 22-6f. - Participation in farmers' market coupon programs. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioners of Agriculture and Public Health are authorized...

Section 22-6g. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Definitions. - For the purposes of sections 22-6g to 22-6p, inclusive: (1)...

Section 22-6h. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Purposes. Administration. - (a) There is established the Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and...

Section 22-6i. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Eligibility requirements. - (a) The Department of Public Health WIC client screening processes...

Section 22-6j. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Responsibilities of participants. - Participants shall be responsible for: (1) Qualifying under WIC program...

Section 22-6k. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Records. Authorization of markets. - (a) Each authorized farmers' market shall maintain records of operation...

Section 22-6l. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Vendor certification. - (a) Vendor certification shall not be in effect and vouchers...

Section 22-6m. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Responsibilities of vendors. - (a) A certified vendor may accept vouchers only for a...

Section 22-6n. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Penalties for violations. - (a) The commissioner shall return a voucher to a certified...

Section 22-6o. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Citation of noncompliance of vendor. - A written notice of noncompliance or suspension from the department...

Section 22-6p. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Program: Assurances. Vouchers. - (a) Assurances, on forms provided by the department, must be...

Section 22-6q. - Connecticut Farmers' Market/Senior Nutrition Program. - (a) There is established the Connecticut Farmers' Market/Senior Nutrition Program...

Section 22-6r. - Certified farmers' markets. Definitions. Sale of farm products at farmers' kiosks and food establishments. Listing of farmers' market on web site and in promotional materials. - (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Farmers' market” means...

Section 22-6s. - Operation of food establishment by a farmer at a certified farmers' market. - (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Certified farmers' market”...

Section 22-6t. - Voucher value. - On and after July 1, 2021, any voucher issued by...

Section 22-7. - Administrative civil penalties. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may impose civil penalties for...

Section 22-7p. - Bonds. - (a) Any person, firm or corporation violating a permit or...

Section 22-7q. - Filing of bond in administrative appeal. - In any appeal from a final decision made by the...

Section 22-8. - Duties of commissioner re avian ecology. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall investigate the distribution and food...

Section 22-9. - Supervision of institutional farms. - The commissioner shall exercise such authority and control over the...

Section 22-10. - Reports of moneys expended. - Any person who receives money from the state for the...

Section 22-11. - Promotion of agricultural interests. - Any corporation or association organized in any county to provide...

Section 22-11a. - “Integrated pest management” defined. - As used in sections 22-11b and 22-84a, “integrated pest management”...

Section 22-11b. - Duties of The University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension Service re integrated pest management. - (a) Within available appropriations, The University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension...

Section 22-11c. - Aquaculture development: Definitions. - (a) As used in sections 22-11d to 22-11f, inclusive, “aquaculture”...

Section 22-11d. - Aquaculture development: Lead agency. - The Department of Agriculture shall be the lead agency for...

Section 22-11e. - Interagency Aquaculture Coordinating Committee. - Section 22-11e is repealed, effective May 23, 2022. (P.A. 94-227,...

Section 22-11f. - Licensing of aquaculture operation. Regulations. Control of importation and cultivation of nonnative plants or animals. - The Department of Agriculture, after consultation with the Department of...

Section 22-11g. - Releases from aquaculture systems. - No person may release water, plants, animals or other material...

Section 22-11h. - Permits for aquaculture operations. Exemptions from environmental protection programs. General permits. - (a) The Department of Agriculture shall have exclusive authority for...

Section 22-11i. - Licensing of aquaculture producers. Regulations. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Aquaculture producer” means...

Section 22-11j. - Planting and cultivating seaweed. License. Requirements. Renewal. Prohibition on interference with right of fishing or shellfishing. Interference with seaweed license. Penalties. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may issue a nontransferable license,...

Section 22-11k. - Ninety-day aquaculture permit application final determinations. - The Department of Agriculture shall review and make a final...

Section 22-12. - Appropriations for promotion of agricultural interests. - The annual appropriation for the promotion of agricultural interests shall...

Section 22-12a. - Use of term “Connecticut State Fair”. - No person, firm, corporation or association, other than an agency...

Section 22-12b. (Formerly Sec. 26-41). - Licensing of fur breeders. Disease control. - The breeding and raising in captivity of foxes, mink, chinchilla,...

Section 22-13. - Employment of minors in agriculture. - No minor under fourteen years of age shall be employed...

Section 22-14. - Birth certificate or agricultural work permit required. - No minor under sixteen years of age shall be employed...

Section 22-15. - Administration. Regulations. Inspection. - The Labor Commissioner shall have charge of the administration of...

Section 22-16. - Employer of more than fifteen affected. - The provisions of sections 22-13 to 22-17, inclusive, shall apply...

Section 22-17. - Penalty. - Any person, including a parent or guardian, whether acting for...

Section 22-17a. - Sanitary regulations concerning agricultural workers. - The Labor Commissioner may make regulations and establish standards as...

Section 22-18 to 22-26. - Farmers' loans, generally. - Obsolete. (September, 1957, P.A. 15, S. 1–9; March, 1958, P.A....

Section 22-26a. - Equine Advisory Council. Members. - Section 22-26a is repealed. (P.A. 73-547, S. 1–3; P.A. 77-614,...

Section 22-26b. - Agreement with landowner enrolled in federal Dairy Termination Program. - Section 22-26b is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (P.A. 86-356,...

Section 22-26c. - Connecticut Farm Wine Development Council. - (a) There shall be a Connecticut Farm Wine Development Council...

Section 22-26d. - Purposes. - The purposes of the council are to promote state wines...

Section 22-26e. - Governor's Council for Agricultural Development and Innovation. - (a) There is hereby established a Governor's Council for Agricultural...

Section 22-26f. - State Veterinarian. - (a) There shall be a State Veterinarian who shall be...

Section 22-26g. - Noise-making devices used in agriculture to repel wildlife. Permits. Operation. Municipal resolution re undue hardship. Best practical use procedure. Violation. Warning. Revocation. Appeal. Fine. - (a) No person may use any noise-making device to scare...

Section 22-26h. - Agricultural technology development. Advisory board. Responsibilities of commissioner. - Section 22-26h is repealed, effective June 8, 2004. (P.A. 94-133,...

Section 22-26i. - Maintenance, repair and improvement account. - (a) There is established a separate, nonlapsing account, within the...

Section 22-26j. - Farm viability matching grant program. Eligibility. Purposes. - The Department of Agriculture shall establish and administer a farm...

Section 22-26k. - Farm transition grant program. Matching grants. - (a) There is established a farm transition grant program which...

Section 22-26l. - Connecticut Farm Link program. - (a) The Department of Agriculture shall establish and administer a...

Chapter 422a - Agricultural Lands

Section 22-26aa. - State program for the preservation of agricultural land. - The General Assembly finds that the growing population and expanding...

Section 22-26bb. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-26aa to 22-26nn, inclusive: (a) “Agricultural...

Section 22-26cc. - State acquisition of development rights to agricultural land. Program established. Joint ownership by the state and a town. Assistance of nonprofit organization. State acquisition of right to construct residence or farm structure. - (a) There is established within the Department of Agriculture a...

Section 22-26dd. - Maps of land use in state. To include soil types, crops and use classification. - (a) The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management,...

Section 22-26ee and 22-26ff. - Study of state responsibilities and opportunities for preserving and developing Connecticut's dairy industry. Commissioner to report on acquisition of development rights. - Sections 22-26ee and 22-26ff are repealed, effective October 1, 1997....

Section 22-26gg. - Regulations. - The commissioner shall, in consultation with the Farmland Preservation Advisory...

Section 22-26hh. - Bond authorization. - The State Bond Commission shall have power, from time to...

Section 22-26ii. - Inspection of restricted land. - The commissioner may enter at all reasonable times upon any...

Section 22-26jj. - Acquisition of fee simple title to agricultural lands. Lease of property. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture, with the approval of the...

Section 22-26kk. - List of agricultural land whose development rights have been offered to state. - (a) On or before April 1, 2001, the Commissioner of...

Section 22-26ll. - Farmland Preservation Advisory Board. Established. Membership meetings. Responsibilities. - (a) There is established a Farmland Preservation Advisory Board, within...

Section 22-26mm. - Municipal loan program. Account. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture shall administer a program providing...

Section 22-26nn. - Community farms program. Criteria. Notice of acquisition. Removal of restriction. Annual installment payments. Joint ownership of development rights with municipality. Liability. Letter of intent requesting assistance. Right to con... - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may establish a community farms...

Section 22-26oo. - Farm at Southbury Training School. Transfer of control. Permanent conservation easement. Lease for engaging in agriculture. Conservation plan. - (a) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, the Commissioner...

Section 22-26pp. - Savin Farm in the town of Lebanon. Authority re conservation or preservation restriction. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may place a conservation or a...

Section 22-26qq. - Conservation or preservation restrictions on department lands. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may place conservation or preservation restrictions,...

Chapter 423 - Grading and Marketing of Farm Products

Section 22-27. - Establishment of standards. Market information. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture is authorized to investigate marketing...

Section 22-28. - Labels for standard grades. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may determine or design brands to...

Section 22-29. - Notice of establishment to be published. - Upon the establishment of such grades or standards and upon...

Section 22-30. - Penalty for improper use of brand name. - Any person who uses a brand promulgated under the provisions...

Section 22-31. - Inspection. Certification. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture or any person authorized by...

Section 22-32. - Reports by persons engaged in wholesale marketing. Penalty. - Section 22-32 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3071; 1959, P.A....

Section 22-33. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may prescribe regulations for carrying out...

Section 22-34. - Products sold under names designated by commissioner. - No person shall use any words, titles or names designated...

Section 22-35. - Potatoes. - No person, firm or corporation shall sell or offer for...

Section 22-36. - Culls. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may, after investigation and public...

Section 22-37. - License for buying poultry. Bond. - Section 22-37 is repealed, effective July 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-37a. - Connecticut Egg Council, Inc. Establishment of fund. Duties of commissioner. - Section 22-37a is repealed, effective July 1, 1998. (P.A. 73-560;...

Section 22-38. - Advertising of Connecticut-Grown farm products. Advertising of locally-grown farm products. Selling of Connecticut-Grown farm products at farmers' markets. - (a) For purposes of this section, “farm products” means products...

Section 22-38a. - Promotion of Connecticut-Grown farm products. Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall establish and administer a program...

Section 22-38b. - Grocery or food store eligibility for state grant, financial assistance, loan or state-funded incentive. Certification as Connecticut Farm Fresh Market or Restaurant. Regulations. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “grocery or food...

Section 22-38c. - Expand and grow Connecticut agriculture account. - There shall be an expand and grow Connecticut agriculture account,...

Section 22-38d. - Farm to school program. Connecticut-Grown for Connecticut Kids Week. - (a) There is established, within the Department of Agriculture, a...

Section 22-38e. - Use of terms “Connecticut Farm Winery”, “Connecticut Farm Brewery”, “Connecticut Farm Cidery” and “Connecticut Grown” when advertising or promoting alcoholic liquor. Regulations. - (a) The holder of a permit issued pursuant to chapter...

Section 22-39. - Penalty for hindering commissioner. - Any person who obstructs or hinders the Commissioner of Agriculture...

Section 22-39a. - Controlled atmosphere storage of fruit. - No person shall sell or exchange or offer or expose...

Section 22-39b. - Registration. - (a) Any person owning or operating a controlled atmosphere room...

Section 22-39c. - Daily determinations of air components. - Each owner or operator shall make the required air components...

Section 22-39d. - Record. Report. Mechanical breakdowns. - (a) A record on a form approved by the Commissioner...

Section 22-39e. - Inspection by Commissioner of Agriculture. - The Commissioner of Agriculture or any of his agents shall,...

Section 22-39f. - Penalty. - Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of...

Section 22-39g. - Food Safety Modernization Act. Requirements for produce farms. Enforcement. Inspections. Inspection certificate. Voluntary submission to inspection. Orders. Emergency orders. Recordkeeping. Regulations. - (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Commissioner” means...

Section 22-40. - Labeling of shell eggs. Retail handling and storage of shell eggs. Holding, storing and transporting of shell eggs. - (a) All shell eggs of chickens sold or offered for...

Section 22-41. - Grades of eggs. - All shell eggs of chickens sold or offered for sale...

Section 22-42. - Weight and size requirements. - The net weight and size requirements for consumer grades for...

Section 22-43. - Requirements of advertising of eggs. - All advertising of such eggs shall include the correct size...

Section 22-44. - Terms used on eggs. - The term “fresh eggs”, “strictly fresh eggs”, “hennery eggs” or...

Section 22-45. - Prohibited advertising, labeling, offering or selling of eggs. - (a) No person, firm or corporation shall advertise, falsely label,...

Section 22-46. - Sale of inedible eggs. Licenses. - Section 22-46 is repealed. (1959, P.A. 207, S. 2.)

Section 22-47. - Exemptions. - Producers selling eggs of their own producing direct to household...

Section 22-48. - Enforcement. Inspection. Notice of violation or order. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection or the commissioner's designated...

Section 22-48a. - Registration of egg grading plants and egg distributors. Fees. List of sources and accounts. Registration refusal, suspension or revocation. Hearing. Final order. Appeal. - (a) For the purposes of this part, (1) “egg grading...

Section 22-49. - Penalty. - Any person, firm or corporation which, by itself or its...

Section 22-50. - Definitions. - Person”, as used in this part, includes persons, firms, corporations,...

Section 22-51. - Enforcement. Grades and standards. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall, by regulation adopted in accordance...

Section 22-52. - Marking of packages. - Each closed package of apples packed or repacked in the...

Section 22-53. - Taking of samples. - The Commissioner of Agriculture or any of his agents may,...

Section 22-54. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of this part shall...

Section 22-54a to 22-54n. - Apple market orders in effect before July 1, 1989. - Obsolete. (P.A. 84-259, S. 1–15; P.A. 86-403, S. 97, 132;...

Section 22-54o. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-54p to 22-54t, inclusive: (1) “Apples”...

Section 22-54p. - Powers and duties of commissioner. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may: (1) Issue and administer...

Section 22-54q. - Proposed apple market order. Hearing. Decision by the commissioner. Referendum. Amendments. Termination. - (a) An apple market order may be proposed to the...

Section 22-54r. - Assessment. Civil penalty. - (a) There shall be paid by each apple producer to...

Section 22-54s. - Apple Marketing Board. - (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 4-9a, on or before...

Section 22-54t. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of a market order...

Section 22-54u. - Authority re maple syrup and honey licensing, inspection and enforcement. Regulations. - (a) The preparation, packaging, labeling and sale of honey and...

Chapter 424 - Seeds

Section 22-55 to 22-61a. - Definitions. Label requirements. Restrictions on sale and exposure and transportation for sale; registration; fee; regulations. Exemptions. Enforcement of provisions; duties and powers of commissioner. Seizure, condemnation... - Sections 22-55 to 22-61a, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1,...

Section 22-61b. - Definitions. - For the purposes of sections 22-61c to 22-61j, inclusive: (1)...

Section 22-61c. - Seed label and other requirements. - (a) Each container of agricultural, vegetable or flower seeds that...

Section 22-61d. - Restrictions on seed sale, exposure for sale and transportation for sale. Exemptions. Prohibited acts. - (a) No person shall sell, offer for sale, expose for...

Section 22-61e. - Records. Inspection. Exemption. - Each person whose name appears on the label as handling...

Section 22-61f. - Exemptions. - The provisions of sections 22-61c and 22-61d shall not be...

Section 22-61g. - Enforcement. Seed control officer. Duties. Regulations. Authority. Preemption of municipal law. - (a) The duty to enforce the provisions of sections 22-61c...

Section 22-61h. - “Stop sale” orders. - Any “stop sale” order issued by the seed control officer...

Section 22-61i. - Seizure of seed lots. Temporary or permanent injunction. - (a) Any lot of seed that does not comply with...

Section 22-61j. - Violation. Fine. - Any person who violates the provisions of sections 22-61c to...

Section 22-61k. - Minimization of airborne neonicotinoid dust from treated seeds. Best practices. Availability to farmers and general public. - Not later than January 1, 2017, the Commissioner of Agriculture,...

Section 22-61l. - Definitions. Hemp research. Pilot program. State plan. Licensure requirements. Fees. Violations. Penalties. Records. Regulations. - (a) For the purpose of this section and section 22-61m,...

Section 22-61m. - Manufacture of hemp for consumables. License. Fees. Disposal of noncompliant hemp or hemp product. Consumable testing. Records. Regulations. Labeling and marketing of consumables. Report. - (a) No person shall manufacture in the state without a...

Section 22-61n. - Manufacture, marketing, cultivation and storage of hemp and hemp products by certain cannabis establishments. Purchase from third party. Requirements. Prohibition. - (a) As used in this section, “producer”, “cultivator”, “micro-cultivator”, “product...

Chapter 425 - Regional Markets

Section 22-62 to 22-64. - Declaration of necessity. Marketing Authority; members. Executive director; appointment; duties. Duties of Marketing Authority; regulations. - Sections 22-62 to 22-64, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 12,...

Section 22-65. - Construction of markets. - Section 22-65 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3111; September, 1957,...

Section 22-66 to 22-73. - Petition to Superior Court for taking of land. Conditions for issuance of bonds. Payment of bonds. Improvement bonds. Issuance of bonds; borrowing from state funds. Investment of proceeds. Bonds for construction of store uni... - Sections 22-66 to 22-73, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 12,...

Section 22-74. - New Haven regional market. Bonds. - Section 22-74 is repealed. (1955, S. 1724d; September, 1957, P.A....

Section 22-75 to 22-77. - Reserve fund. Lessee may construct building. Federal grants. - Sections 22-75 to 22-77, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 12,...

Section 22-78. - Appropriations. - Obsolete. (1949 Rev., S. 3106.)

Section 22-78a. - Fee for round trip by railroad car over track owned by authority. Regulations. - Section 22-78a is repealed, effective July 12, 2021. (P.A. 84-211;...

Chapter 426 - Agricultural Experiment Stations

Section 22-79. - Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Board of control. - The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station shall be within the Department...

Section 22-79a. - Office of Aquatic Invasive Species. Established. Duties. Staffing. - There is established within the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station the...

Section 22-80. - Meetings of board; officers. - Said board shall meet not less than quarterly during any...

Section 22-81. - Duties of board. Reports. - (a) Said board shall have the general management of the...

Section 22-81a. - Testing of mosquitoes for public health threat. - The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station shall, within available appropriations and...

Section 22-81b. - Best practices and guidelines for investigating and treating bed bug infestations. - The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, in consultation with the Department...

Section 22-82. - Endowment of agricultural experiment station. - The expenditure of such funds as may come to this...

Section 22-82a. - Inventions and discoveries by employees. - (a) As used in subsections (b) to (h), inclusive, of...

Section 22-83. - Research and experiment in tobacco growing. - The Board of Control of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station...

Section 22-84. - Plant pests. Authority of director. Enforcement. Violation. Firewood transport violations. - (a) The director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station shall...

Section 22-84a. - Research consistent with goals of integrated pest management. - The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station shall, in accordance with the...

Section 22-85 to 22-87. - European corn borer. White pine blister rust. European black currant plants. - Sections 22-85 to 22-87, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-88. - State Entomologist; appointment; duties. - Said board of control shall appoint a State Entomologist to...

Section 22-89. - Registration of honey bees. - Each person owning one or more hives of bees shall...

Section 22-90. - Inspection of bees for contagious diseases and insects, mites or parasitic organisms. - The State Entomologist shall, to such extent as he or...

Section 22-90a. - Pollinator Advisory Committee. Membership. - The director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station shall establish...

Section 22-90b. - Model pollinator habitat. Requirements. - Not later than January 1, 2017, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment...

Section 22-91. - Gypsy and brown-tail moths. - Section 22-91 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3258; 1961, P.A....

Section 22-91a. - Gypsy moth as public nuisance. - The insect commonly known as the gypsy moth is, in...

Section 22-91b. - Survey of infestation by State Entomologist. - Whenever the existence of the gypsy moth reaches or threatens...

Section 22-91c. - Roadside spraying. State aid. - The legislative body of any town, city or borough may...

Section 22-91d. - Assessment of landowners. - Any town, city or borough which contracts for spraying of...

Section 22-91e. - Emergency. Appropriations. - If the State Entomologist declares that an emergency exists because...

Section 22-91f. - Epidemic conditions. - If the State Entomologist finds that the existence of the...

Section 22-92 to 22-95. - Emergency gypsy moth control. Agent for suppression of gypsy and brown-tail moths, etc. - Sections 22-92 to 22-95, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-96. - Certificate of inspection of imported nursery stock. - All nursery stock shipped into this state shall bear on...

Section 22-97. - Nursery and nursery stock defined. - For the purposes of sections 22-98, 22-99 and 22-100, any...

Section 22-98. - Nursery stock; powers of State Entomologist. - The State Entomologist or his assistants shall, upon application, inspect...

Section 22-99. - Nurserymen and dealers to register. - All nurserymen shall register with the State Entomologist each year,...

Section 22-100. - Nursery certificate. Uninspected stock. - The State Entomologist shall issue to regular nurseries certificates, valid...

Section 22-101. - Penalty. Appeal. - Any person who interferes with the State Entomologist or his...

Section 22-102. - Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station. - The Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station shall remain as established, and...

Section 22-103. - Acceptance of certain federal acts. - The state of Connecticut accepts the provisions of the Act...

Section 22-104. - Use of federal funds by experiment stations. - (a) Except in the cases provided for in subsection (b)...

Chapter 427 - Fertilizers (Repealed)

Section 22-105 to 22-111. - Fertilizers. - Sections 22-105 to 22-111, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Chapter 427a - Connecticut Fertilizer Law of 2008

Section 22-111a. - Short title: Connecticut Fertilizer Law of 2008. - This chapter shall be known as the “Connecticut Fertilizer Law...

Section 22-111b. - Definitions. - When used in this chapter: (1) “Fertilizer” means any substance...

Section 22-111c. - Registration of brands and grades. Fee. Regulations. - (a) Each brand and grade of fertilizer shall be registered...

Section 22-111d. - Labeling. - (a) Any fertilizer distributed in this state in containers shall...

Section 22-111e. - Inspection fees. Tonnage reports by distributors. - (a) Each distributor shall pay to the commissioner an inspection...

Section 22-111f. - Entry, inspection, sampling and analysis. - (a) For the purpose of the enforcement of the provisions...

Section 22-111g. - Misbranded fertilizers. - No person shall distribute misbranded fertilizer. A fertilizer shall be...

Section 22-111h. - Written reports by distributors and sellers. Confidentiality of report information. - (a) Any person who distributes or sells fertilizer to a...

Section 22-111i. - Publication of information by director. - The director shall publish at least annually and in such...

Section 22-111j. - Regulations. - The commissioner shall adopt regulations regarding fertilizer, in accordance with...

Section 22-111k. - Penalty for short weight. - Section 22-111k is repealed, effective July 1, 2009. (February, 1965,...

Section 22-111l. - Revocation, refusal or suspension of registration. - The commissioner may revoke, refuse or suspend the registration of...

Section 22-111m. - Stop sale, use or removal orders. - The commissioner may issue and enforce a written or printed...

Section 22-111n. - Seizure of noncomplying fertilizers. - Any fertilizer not in compliance with the provisions of this...

Section 22-111o. - Procedure re violations. Notice and hearing. Fine. Injunctions. - (a) If it appears from the examination of any fertilizer...

Section 22-111p. - Sales and exchanges between importers, manufacturers or manipulators. - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrict or...

Section 22-111q. - Appeals. - Any person aggrieved by any action of the commissioner under...

Section 22-111r. - Administration and enforcement. - Except as otherwise specified in sections 22-111a to 22-111j, inclusive,...

Section 22-111s. - Special acts and municipal ordinances or regulations superceded. - All special acts and municipal ordinances or regulations contrary to...

Section 22-111t. - Guarantees. Inspection and analysis. Deficiencies. Penalties. - (a) For unacidulated mineral phosphatic material and basic slag, bone,...

Section 22-111u. - Commissioner to determine and publish values. - The commissioner shall determine and publish annually the values per...

Section 22-111v. - Distribution of adulterated fertilizer prohibited. - No person shall distribute an adulterated fertilizer. A fertilizer shall...

Section 22-111w. - Storage of bulk fertilizers. Best management practices for fertilizer use and application. - (a) Bulk fertilizers shall be stored in a manner that...

Section 22-111x. - Cooperation and agreements with agencies of state, other states and federal government. - The commissioner may cooperate with and enter into agreement with...

Chapter 427b - Soil Amendments and Agricultural Liming Material

Section 22-111aa. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-111aa to 22-111ll, inclusive: (1) “Soil...

Section 22-111bb. - Registration. - (a) No person may distribute a soil amendment unless it...

Section 22-111cc. - Labeling. - (a) The following information shall appear on the face or...

Section 22-111dd. - Misbranding. - No person may distribute a misbranded soil amendment. A soil...

Section 22-111ee. - Adulteration. - No person may distribute an adulterated soil amendment. A soil...

Section 22-111ff. - Sampling, inspection and analysis requirements. - (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall sample, inspect,...

Section 22-111gg. - Penalties. - Any person who violates section 22-111bb or 22-111cc shall be...

Section 22-111hh. - Stop-sale orders. - The commissioner may issue and enforce an order to the...

Section 22-111ii. - Interstate agreements. - The commissioner may cooperate with and enter into agreements with...

Section 22-111jj. - Publication of analyses results. - The director shall publish at least annually a report of...

Section 22-111kk. - Denial, cancellation and revocation of registration. Right to a hearing on revocation. - The commissioner may refuse registration of any brand of soil...

Section 22-111ll. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may adopt regulations, in accordance with...

Section 22-111mm. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-111nn to 22-111xx, inclusive: (1) “Person”...

Section 22-111nn. - Registration. - (a) No person may distribute an agricultural liming material unless...

Section 22-111oo. - Labeling. Posting of information. - (a) The following information shall appear on the face or...

Section 22-111pp. - Tonnage statements. - Not later than thirty days following the expiration of registration...

Section 22-111qq. - Sampling, inspection and analysis requirements. - (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall sample, inspect,...

Section 22-111rr. - Prohibited sales. - (a) No agricultural liming material may be sold or offered...

Section 22-111ss. - Stop-sale orders. - The commissioner may issue and enforce an order to the...

Section 22-111tt. - Interstate agreements. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may cooperate with and enter into...

Section 22-111uu. - Revocation, suspension or denial of registration. Refusal to register. - The commissioner may revoke or suspend the registration of, or...

Section 22-111vv. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may adopt regulations, in accordance with...

Section 22-111ww. - Sale and use of existing inventories. - Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 22-111mm to 22-111vv, inclusive, registrants...

Section 22-111xx. - Penalties. - Any person who violates section 22-111nn or 22-111oo shall be...

Section 22-111yy. - Application of fertilizers, soil amendments and compost containing phosphates. Regulations. Penalty. - (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Established lawn”...

Chapter 428 - Commercial Feeding Stuffs (Repealed) (See Chapter 428a)

Section 22-112 to 22-118. - Commercial feeding stuffs. - Sections 22-112 to 22-118, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Chapter 428a - Commercial and Customer-Formula Feeds

Section 22-118a to 22-118j. - Commercial and customer-formula feeds, generally. - Sections 22-118a to 22-118j, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 1,...

Section 22-118k. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-118k to 22-118u: (1) “Person” means...

Section 22-118l. - Registration of commercial feed manufacturers and sellers. Suspension, revocation, cancellation or refusal of registration. Fines. Appeals. - (a) Any person who manufactures commercial feed in this state...

Section 22-118m. - Labeling of commercial feed. - (a) A commercial feed shall be labeled as provided in...

Section 22-118n. - Misbranding of commercial feed. - A commercial feed shall be deemed to be misbranded: (1)...

Section 22-118o. - Adulteration of commercial feed. - A commercial feed shall be deemed to be adulterated: (1)...

Section 22-118p. - Prohibited acts. - The following acts or the causing of such acts within...

Section 22-118q. - Regulations governing commercial feeds and pet foods. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall adopt, in accordance with the...

Section 22-118r. - Inspection of commercial feed facilities. - (a) Any designated agent of the Commissioner of Agriculture, upon...

Section 22-118s. - Orders of commissioner. Seizure of feed. - (a) When the Commissioner of Agriculture, or his designee, has...

Section 22-118t. - Interstate agreements. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may cooperate with and enter into...

Section 22-118u. - Annual report on feed analyses. - The director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station shall publish...

Section 22-118v. - Termination of statutory provisions. - Section 22-118v is repealed, effective April 29, 2008. (P.A. 98-69,...

Chapter 429 - Agricultural Societies

Section 22-119 and 22-120. - Annual payments to incorporated agricultural societies. Statement of premiums. - Sections 22-119 and 22-120 are repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3306,...

Section 22-120a. - Reimbursement of Poultry Breeders' Society for premiums paid. Commissioner's duties. - There shall be paid annually to the Connecticut Poultry Breeders'...

Section 22-121. - Leases for gambling and immoral shows prohibited. - Section 22-121 is repealed, effective October 1, 2002. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-122. - Forfeiture of appropriation. - Section 22-122 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3310; 1959, P.A....

Section 22-123 and 22-124. - Gambling and immoral shows prohibited at or near agricultural fairs. Special police for fair grounds. - Section 22-123 and 22-124 are repealed, effective October 1, 2002....

Section 22-125. - Unlawful conduct on fair grounds; penalty. - Section 22-125 is repealed, effective October 1, 2012. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-126. - Entry of horse for purse; fraudulent concealment of record; penalty. - No person shall enter or cause to be entered for...

Section 22-126a. - Testing of animals in drawing contests. “Drug” defined. Penalties for violations. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture, at the request and expense...

Chapter 430 - Milk and Milk Products

Section 22-127. - Definitions. - The terms defined in this section shall, as used in...

Section 22-128. - Powers and duties of commissioner. Access to premises. Removal or abatement of insanitary condition. Civil penalty. - (a) The commissioner may employ such agents and assistants as...

Section 22-128a. - Schedule of fees. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall adopt regulations in accordance with...

Section 22-129. - Prohibitions on sale, offering for sale, barter, exchange, distribution or processing. Exceptions. Penalties. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture or the commissioner's duly authorized...

Section 22-129a. - Seizure and embargo. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture or the commissioner's duly authorized...

Section 22-130. - Authority of commissioner limited. - The powers and duties of the Commissioner of Agriculture under...

Section 22-131. - Milk Regulation Board. - (a) In accordance with section 4-9a, the Governor, with the...

Section 22-131a. - Transfer of Milk Regulation Board to Department of Consumer Protection. - Section 22-131a is repealed. (P.A. 77-614, S. 268, 610; P.A....

Section 22-131b. - Milk Regulation Board study of state dairy industry. Report to General Assembly. - (a) The Milk Regulation Board shall conduct a comprehensive study...

Section 22-131c. - Regulations implementing recommendations of Milk Regulation Board re state dairy industry. - The Commissioner of Agriculture, in consultation with the Milk Regulation...

Section 22-132. - Meetings of Milk Regulation Board. - The Milk Regulation Board shall hold regular quarterly meetings in...

Section 22-133. - Regulations of Milk Regulation Board. - To assure the consumers of the state milk products of...

Section 22-134. - Violation of regulations of board or orders of commissioner. Civil penalty. - No person shall engage in the production, care, marketing or...

Section 22-135. - Labeling. - Section 22-135 is repealed, effective July 1, 1998. (1949, 1951,...

Section 22-136. - Licensing of weighers, gagers, samplers and testers of milk and cream. Examination fees. Revocation of license. - (a) The Milk Regulation Board shall adopt regulations, in accordance...

Section 22-137. - Permits for places where milk or cream is received. - Section 22-137 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3178; P.A. 91-312,...

Section 22-137a. - Connecticut Milk Promotion Board. Membership. Duties. - (a) There is established, within available appropriations, the Connecticut Milk...

Section 22-137b. - Certification of the Connecticut Milk Promotion Board. - The Commissioner of Agriculture, not later than October 1, 2008,...

Section 22-138. - Fraudulent manipulation of samples or test; falsification of records. Civil penalty. - No person, firm or corporation, or agent or employee thereof,...

Section 22-139. - Tests to be made by licensed tester. - (a) Each person, firm or corporation, or agent or employee...

Section 22-140. - Samples to be taken by licensed samplers. - (a) Each person, firm or corporation engaged in the business...

Section 22-141. - Weighing or gaging to be by licensed weigher or gager. - (a) Each person, firm or corporation engaged in the business...

Section 22-142 to 22-144. - Tests and samples. Division of sample at request of producer. Sampling and tests by commissioner; fees. - Sections 22-142 to 22-144, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-144a. - Testing butterfat milk content. - Section 22-144a is repealed, effective July 1, 1998. (1961, P.A....

Section 22-145. - Disposition of fees. - Section 22-145 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3186; 1959, P.A....

Section 22-146. - Examination of records and apparatus. - The commissioner and his agents are authorized to enter the...

Section 22-147. - Appeal. - Any person, firm or corporation aggrieved by any decision of...

Section 22-148. - Proceedings for violation. - For the violation of any provision of sections 22-136 to...

Section 22-149. - Penalty. - Section 22-149 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3190; P.A. 91-312,...

Section 22-150. - Registration of milk and butterfat laboratories. Fees. Approval of laboratories. Civil penalty. Revocation of registration. - Section 22-150 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-150a. - Certified milk laboratory. Milk screening laboratory. Component testing laboratory. Permits. Standards. Exceptions. Regulations. Permit suspension or revocation. Civil penalties. - (a) As used in this section, (1) “certified milk laboratory”...

Section 22-151. - Certification of accuracy of bottle or pipette used to determine butterfat content. Civil penalty. - Section 22-151 is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-152. - Standard quality of milk. - Any milk which is sold or exchanged or offered for...

Section 22-153. - Misbranded or adulterated milk, milk product or cheese. Acceptance of milk, milk product or cheese from dealer with suspended or revoked permit. Civil penalty. - (a) No person shall, by himself, his employee or agent,...

Section 22-154 to 22-159. - Evaporated milk; contents and labeling. Condensed milk. Sweetened condensed milk; sweetened condensed skimmed milk. Requirements for evaporated or condensed milk not otherwise regulated. Adulterated products. Skimmed milk... - Sections 22-154 to 22-159, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1,...

Section 22-160. - Milk powder, evaporated milk or cream. Foreign milk powder. - (a) No person shall sell or exchange, or offer for...

Section 22-161. - Penalties. - Section 22-161 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3198; P.A. 76-148,...

Section 22-162 and 22-162a. - Standard quality of cream; civil penalty. Eggnog beverages; license for processing for sale. - Sections 22-162 and 22-162a are repealed, effective October 1, 2005....

Section 22-163 and 22-164. - Milk or cream; containers. Printed notices. - Sections 22-163 and 22-164 are repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3200,...

Section 22-165. - Samples of milk, cream and milk products; analysis. Fees. - (a) The commissioner and his deputy, agents and assistants may...

Section 22-166. - Sale of milk from emaciated or diseased animals. Civil penalty. - Any person who sells or exposes for sale milk, or...

Section 22-167. - Local regulations for the sale of milk. - No provision of section 22-133 shall affect the authority of...

Section 22-168. - Damages. - Each local official issuing an order prohibiting the sale of...

Section 22-169. - Appeals from local authorities. - Any person aggrieved by an order issued by any local...

Section 22-170. - Appeal from board. - Any person aggrieved by any order made by said board...

Section 22-171. - Filled milk. - Section 22-171 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3214; 1961, P.A....

Section 22-172. - Registration of producers. Permits. Penalty. - (a) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the production...

Section 22-173. - Registration of dealers. Permits. Labeling. Civil penalty. Information required. - Section 22-173 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-173a. - Registration of retail raw milk producers and retail raw milk cheese manufacturers. Denial, suspension and revocation of permits. Cheese manufacturing. Regulations. - (a) No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the...

Section 22-174. - Out-of-state cream source permits. Inspection of cream source. - Section 22-174 is repealed, effective July 1, 2001. (1957, P.A....

Section 22-175 to 22-180. - Inspection of dairy farms and milk plants. Milk shortage; temporary permits. Investigation of potential sources of supply. Approval of additional sources of supply; temporary permits to relieve hardship. Standards for appr... - Sections 22-175 to 22-180, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1,...

Section 22-181. - Application for permit by new producer. - Any new producer shall make application to the commissioner for...

Section 22-182. - When approval or inspection of additional farms not required. - Section 22-182 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-182a. - Duties of commissioner if Federal Milk Order suspended or terminated. - Wherever in sections 22-176, 22-177 and 22-182 reference is made...

Section 22-183. - Farms and plants once approved to retain status and right to inspection; exceptions. - Whenever approval to ship milk to Connecticut markets has been...

Section 22-184. - Permits required for out-of-state plants and producing farms. Exemption. - Section 22-184 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-184a. - Permits for out-of-state plants which do not ship milk to this state. - Section 22-184a is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (P.A. 86-168,...

Section 22-185. - Temporary permit for receiving cream. - Section 22-185 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-186. - Statements pertaining to receipt and disposition of milk and cream. Information to producers. Termination of Federal Milk Order. Assessment on producers. - (a) Upon the request of the commissioner and within ten...

Section 22-187. - Appeal. - Any person aggrieved by the performance by the commissioner of...

Section 22-188. - Carriers of communicable diseases not to handle milk or utensils. - Section 22-188 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3230; P.A. 91-312,...

Section 22-189 and 22-190. - Sanitary provisions. Milk rooms in dairies; sterilizing equipment in milk plants. - Sections 22-189 and 22-190 are repealed, effective October 1, 2005....

Section 22-191. - Preparation of milk. - Section 22-191 is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-192. - Chocolate milk. Flavored milk. - Section 22-192 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3175, 3234; 1951,...

Section 22-192a. - Sale of milk as from tested cows. - No person, firm or corporation shall sell or advertise milk...

Section 22-193. - Milk and cream sold at retail or served in public eating places. - No person shall bottle, pour, dip or measure any milk,...

Section 22-194. - Pasteurized milk and milk products. - (a) The term “pasteurized”, or any similar term, when used...

Section 22-195. - Permits for pasteurization. Bottling process. Injunction. - Section 22-195 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-196. - Pasteurization within the state. Permits for imported pasteurized milk or cream. - Section 22-196 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3238; 1951, 1953,...

Section 22-197. - Labeling of receptacle containing pasteurized milk or cream. - Section 22-197 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-197a. - Pasteurization, processing or sale date need not appear on cap. - Section 22-197a is repealed. (1961, P.A. 560; P.A. 73-269, S....

Section 22-197b. - Last sale date required on containers. Regulations. Penalty. - Each person, handler, firm or corporation shall clearly mark each...

Section 22-198 to 22-201. - Equipment of pasteurizing plant. Pasteurization plants; construction. Sanitary facilities. Additional requirements. - Sections 22-198 to 22-201, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1,...

Section 22-202 and 22-203. - Health certificates for employees in pasteurization plants. Penalty. - Sections 22-202 and 22-203 are repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3244,...

Section 22-203a. - Testing of milk and milk products for drug residues or other inhibitory substances. Maintenance of records. - (a) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in receiving, handling,...

Section 22-203b. - Liability. - A producer who causes the presence of drug residue or...

Section 22-203c. - Regulations. - The Milk Regulation Board, in accordance with the provisions of...

Section 22-203d. - Drug residue and other inhibitory substance levels for milk. Prohibition of sale or distribution. Permit suspension. Penalty. - (a) No milk processor issued a license under section 22-229...

Section 22-203e. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-203e to 22-203h, inclusive: (1) “Permit”...

Section 22-203f. - Transportation of milk by bulk milk pickup tanker. Permit. - (a) No person may engage in the transportation of milk...

Section 22-203g. - Application for permit. Validity. - (a) Each person seeking a permit for a bulk milk...

Section 22-203h. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may adopt regulations, in accordance with...

Chapter 430a - Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact

Section 22-203aa. - Compact. - The Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact is hereby entered into and...

Section 22-203bb. - Civil penalty. - Any person, firm or corporation which violates any provision of...

Section 22-203cc. - State delegation to compact commission. Membership. - Upon the establishment of the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact Commission...

Chapter 431 - Milk Industry

Section 22-204. - Legislative findings, purpose and policy. - The production, sale and distribution of milk and certain milk...

Section 22-205. - Definitions. - The following terms shall be construed in this part to...

Section 22-206. - Powers and duties of Commissioner of Agriculture. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have the power to investigate...

Section 22-207. - Employees. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may, subject to the provisions of...

Section 22-208. - Official seal. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may, for the authentication of his...

Section 22-209 to 22-211. - Report to Governor. Regulations. Complaints and investigations. - Sections 22-209 to 22-211, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-211a. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may adopt, and from time to...

Section 22-211b. - Regulations re system of milk prices, premiums and fees. Equalization of costs in obtaining and producing milk. - Section 22-211b is repealed. (P.A. 91-312, S. 45, 48; P.A....

Section 22-212. - Coordination with other authorities. - In order to effectuate the policies and provisions of this...

Section 22-213. - Encouragement of cooperative marketing. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall accord such recognition and encouragement...

Section 22-214 to 22-223. - Transportation rates. Orders establishing producers' prices, generally. Production Incentive Fund. - Sections 22-214 to 22-223, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-224. - Information and records. - Dealers shall furnish to the Commissioner of Agriculture such information...

Section 22-225. - Confidential information; public data. - Section 22-225 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3136; 1959, P.A....

Section 22-226. - Statements of purchases from producers. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have power to require periodically...

Section 22-227. - Inspection and audit. - The Commissioner of Agriculture or his designated agent shall have...

Section 22-228. - Subpoena; punishment for contempt. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have power to subpoena dealers...

Section 22-229. - Dealers required to be licensed. - No dealer shall receive or purchase milk from producers or...

Section 22-229a. - Sanitation, handling, storage and processing requirements for milk dealers. - All milk dealers processing, handling, storing, distributing, transporting, selling or...

Section 22-230. - License applications. - (a) An application for a license to do business as...

Section 22-231. - Grounds for refusal, suspension or revocation of license. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may refuse to grant or renew...

Section 22-232. - Revocation of license; prior violations. - The issuance or renewal of a license hereunder shall not...

Section 22-233. - Conditional licenses. - A license may be granted, renewed, continued in effect, suspended...

Section 22-234. - Hearings; service of rulings. - Before refusing to grant or renew, or before suspending, revoking...

Section 22-235. - Method of computation of license fees. - Section 22-235 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3146; 1959, P.A....

Section 22-235a. - Method of computation of license fees for milk dealers. Regulations. - License fees for all milk dealers, except stores, shall be...

Section 22-236. - License fees. Regulations. Waiver. - (a) The biennial license fee for each milk dealer, yogurt...

Section 22-237. - Issuance and display of certificate. - Upon granting or renewing a license, the commissioner shall issue...

Section 22-238. - Exemptions. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may exempt from any or all...

Section 22-239. - Commissioner may require bonds or other security of milk dealers. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have power, when he...

Section 22-240. - Amount of bond or other security. - The amount of any bond or other security required under...

Section 22-241. - Standards for determining bond as security requirement. - In determining whether it is necessary for the protection of...

Section 22-242. - Default. - Upon default under any condition of such bond or other...

Section 22-242a. - Bond of subdealer of milk. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have power, when he...

Section 22-242b. - Payment by dealer for milk purchased from another dealer. - All dealers, as defined in section 22-205, shall pay all...

Section 22-243. - Unfair trade practices. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have power, after notice and...

Section 22-244. - Disruption of market. - It shall be an unfair trade practice for any dealer...

Section 22-245. - Cease and desist directives. Corrective terms and conditions. - After such hearing and finding, the Commissioner of Agriculture may...

Section 22-246. - Regulations. - Section 22-246 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3156; 1959, P.A....

Section 22-247. - Penalties; review. - Any written or oral contract for the sale of milk...

Section 22-248. - Petition for reconsideration of order or regulation; appeal. - Any person aggrieved by an order or regulation may, within...

Section 22-249. - Appeal from rulings relating to application or license. - An applicant or licensee aggrieved by any ruling of the...

Section 22-250 to 22-253. - Appeal petition. Appeal to be privileged case. Record; certification. Scope of review. - Sections 22-250 to 22-253, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-254. - Enforcement by injunction. - Relief to enforce compliance with or to restrain violation of...

Section 22-255. - Civil penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of this part, or...

Section 22-256. - Penalties and remedies to be concurrent. - The penalties and remedies prescribed in this part shall be...

Section 22-257. - Bond for prosecution not required of commissioner. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall not be required to give...

Section 22-258. - Severability. - If any provision, clause or phrase of this part or...

Section 22-259. - Interstate commerce. - No provision of this part or of any order, ruling...

Section 22-259a. - Assessment of producers for administration of act. - Section 22-259a is repealed. (1961, P.A. 459; February, 1965, P.A....

Section 22-260 to 22-264. - Connecticut Wholesale Milk Producers' Council. - Sections 22-260 to 22-264, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-265. - Establishment of fund. - Section 22-265 is repealed. (1957, P.A. 616; 1959, P.A. 637,...

Section 22-265a. - Payments to dairy farmers to offset low milk prices. - The Department of Agriculture shall, within available appropriations, make payments,...

Section 22-265b. - Grants to milk producers. - (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Federal pay price”...

Chapter 432 - Slaughtering of Animals. Commission Sales Stables

Section 22-266 to 22-272. - Regulation of slaughterhouses and meat inspection, generally. - Sections 22-266 to 22-272, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-272a. - Approved methods of slaughter. - (a) No person engaged in business as a slaughterer, packer...

Section 22-272b. - Custom slaughter facilities. Regulations. Exceptions. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture shall adopt regulations, in accordance...

Section 22-273 to 22-276. - Diseased or unstamped meat not to be sold or transported for human consumption; transportation of meat for human consumption. Commissioner may appoint assistants. Slaughter of equine animals; inspection of meat. Penalty. - Sections 22-273 to 22-276, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-277. - Licensing and supervision of commission sales stables. Branding and identification of animals. Bond required. Recordkeeping. Fines. Sale of wild animals, captive cervidae, pets and companion animals. Prohibition. Regulations. - (a) As used in this section, “livestock animal” means any...

Section 22-277a. - Prompt payment for livestock required. - (a) Any dealer or broker licensed pursuant to chapter 437...

Chapter 433 - Diseases of Domestic Animals

Section 22-278. - Orders and regulations for control of livestock diseases. - For the purposes of this chapter “livestock” is defined as...

Section 22-279. - Quarantine of animals. Penalties. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture or his deputy or authorized...

Section 22-279a. - Quarantine of animals being tested for disease or biological or chemical residue. - Any livestock animal or poultry being tested for any disease...

Section 22-280. - Control of communicable diseases. Fees. - All veterinary work concerning the control of communicable diseases in,...

Section 22-280a. - Transporting and possession of vaccines and serums for dogs and cats. - No antiserum, vaccine or other biological product for use in...

Section 22-281 to 22-283. - Glanders or farcy. Inspection of animals; quarantine. Disposal of infected animal. - Sections 22-281 to 22-283, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 22-284. - Anthrax or charbon. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have plenary power to deal...

Section 22-284a. - Vaccination of equine animals against encephalomyelitis. - Section 22-284a is repealed. (P.A. 73-312, S. 1, 2; P.A....

Section 22-285. - Emergency appropriations for suppression of diseases. - The Governor is authorized, in the case of an emergency...

Section 22-286. - Cooperation with United States government. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have authority to cooperate with...

Section 22-287. - Tuberculin tests; disposition of reactors; addition to herds; surveillance tests. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may cause all neat cattle...

Section 22-288. - Compensation for condemned cattle. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may cause any domestic animal...

Section 22-288a. - Condemnation of herd. Compensation. Appeals. - If the Commissioner of Agriculture finds the presence of tuberculosis...

Section 22-289. - Manufacture and sale of tuberculin. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may, in writing, permit any person...

Section 22-290. - Tuberculin test. - The tuberculin test shall be any approved tuberculin test or...

Section 22-291. - Tuberculosis-free accredited herd defined. - A tuberculosis-free accredited herd shall be any herd which has...

Section 22-292. - Additions to an officially tested herd. - Animals to be added to a herd shall comply with...

Section 22-293. - Additions or sales to be reported. - The addition to, or the sale of any animal from,...

Section 22-294. - Care of herds. - The owner of any herd shall house, feed and care...

Section 22-295. - Owners to keep records. - The owner of any herd shall keep a record which...

Section 22-296. - Quarantine of infected herd. Permit for removal of animals. - When infection of tuberculosis is found in any herd of...

Section 22-297. - Appraisal on post mortem examination. - Section 22-297 is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-298. - Test for brucellosis. Branding. Quarantine. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may require and provide for...

Section 22-299. - Inclusion of calfhood vaccinated animals in herd test. Modified certified areas. Removal of animals under quarantine. - Section 22-299 is repealed. (1955, S. 1786d; 1957, P.A. 36,...

Section 22-299a. - Brucellosis class free areas. Quarantine. - The Commissioner of Agriculture may make regulations to establish and...

Section 22-300. - Compulsory testing. - Section 22-300 is repealed. (1955, S. 1787d; 1959, P.A. 477,...

Section 22-301. - Permit for sale of milk contingent on herd complying with statutes. - No milk may be offered for sale in Connecticut unless...

Section 22-302. - Informative tests to be at state expense. - Section 22-302 is repealed. (1955, S. 1789d; 1959, P.A. 477,...

Section 22-303. - Brucellosis vaccination. - (a) Each owner of bovine animals may have all of...

Section 22-304. - Control of disease in imported cattle. Disposal of reactors. - (a) All imported female cattle shall be from (1) certified...

Section 22-305. - No distinction between dairy and beef cattle. - In all matters pertaining to the control and eradication of...

Section 22-306. - Enforcement. Regulations. - (a) The commissioner shall be responsible for the enforcement of...

Section 22-307. - Indemnities. - Indemnities shall be paid for animals declared reactors as a...

Section 22-308. - Permit for importation of cattle and goats. - All neat cattle and goats brought into this state shall...

Section 22-309. - Refusal of permit. - The commissioner may refuse to grant permits to import animals...

Section 22-310. - Importation of dairy and breeding cattle and goats. - All neat cattle and goats brought into this state for...

Section 22-311. - Report of arrival. - The owner of any cattle or goats so brought into...

Section 22-312. - Requirements concerning dairy cattle and goats. - All neat cattle and goats brought into the state for...

Section 22-313. - Cattle for slaughter. - (a) All cattle brought into this state by permit for...

Section 22-314. - Disinfection of carriers. - All boats, cars, crates, wagons, vans or other vehicles used...

Section 22-315. - Illegal importations. Reward for information. - Section 22-315 is repealed, effective October 1, 1997. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 22-316. - Disposal of diseased cattle and goats. - All cattle or goats found to be affected with a...

Section 22-317. - Cattle in transit. - The provisions of sections 22-308 to 22-316, inclusive, shall not...

Section 22-318. - Importation of feeder cattle. - (a) Feeder steers may be imported into this state for...

Section 22-318a. - Dispersal sale of herd. - Any herd owner, auctioneer, cattle dealer or sales manager, who...

Section 22-318b. - Issuance of interstate health charts for cattle at time of sale. - Any herd owner, auctioneer, livestock dealer or sales manager who...

Section 22-319. - Registration of growers of swine. Control of disease. - Section 22-319 is repealed, effective October 1, 2012. (1953, 1955,...

Section 22-319a. - Hog cholera serum or vaccine prohibited. Penalty. - No person shall use, sell, possess or give away hog...

Section 22-319b. - Growers of swine. Registration. Control of disease. Regulations. Investigation. Importation. - Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the growing of...

Section 22-320. - Control of vesicular exanthema in swine. - Section 22-320 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3323; 1953, S....

Section 22-320a. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22-320a to 22-320h, inclusive: (a) “Department”...

Section 22-320b. - Garbage to be heated to boiling point. - All garbage regardless of previous processing shall, before being fed...

Section 22-320c. - Registration. - No person shall feed garbage to swine on any premises...

Section 22-320d. - Suspension, revocation or withholding of registration. - For failure or refusal to operate under the provisions of...

Section 22-320e. - Inspections concerning cooking of garbage. - The department shall periodically send an authorized representative to inspect...

Section 22-320f. - Regulations. - The commissioner may promulgate such regulations as he deems necessary...

Section 22-320g. - Feeding of household garbage to swine excepted. - Sections 22-320a to 22-320h, inclusive, shall not apply to a...

Section 22-320h. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of sections 22-320a to...

Section 22-321. - Penalty. - Any person, or any officer or agent of any corporation,...

Chapter 434 - Poultry Farming. Poultry Dealers. Diseases of Poultry

Section 22-322. - Registration. National Poultry Improvement Plan program. Fee. Waiver. Laboratory fees. Exemption. Prohibition on sale of noncompliant poultry. Regulations. - The owner of any flock of poultry may register such...

Section 22-323. - Sale of avian disease free or National Poultry Improvement Plan program poultry. - No person, firm or corporation shall sell or offer for...

Section 22-323a. - Intensive poultry farming. Regulations. Inspection for noncompliance. - (a) As used in this section and section 22-326f, intensive...

Section 22-323b. - Access to pens or buildings. Regulations. - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have access at all reasonable...

Section 22-323c. - Penalty. - Any person who refuses, hinders or otherwise interferes with access...

Section 22-324. - Prevention of avian disease. Orders. Regulations re avian disease and sanitary handling of eggs. - (a) As used in sections 22-324, 22-324a and 22-325, “poultry”...

Section 22-324a. - Sanitary disposal facilities for dead poultry. - As used in this section, “poultry” means chickens, turkeys, ducks,...

Section 22-325. - Importation regulated. - Each person, firm or corporation transporting into this state any...

Section 22-326. - Penalty. - Any person, firm or corporation which violates any provision of...

Section 22-326a. - Civil action by Attorney General. - The commissioner may request the Attorney General to institute a...

Section 22-326b. - Cooperation with United States government. - Section 22-326b is repealed, effective July 1, 2002. (P.A. 84-2,...

Section 22-326c. - Compensation for destroyed property. - (a) The owner of any property destroyed pursuant to section...

Section 22-326d. - Orders re environmental or health hazards at intensive poultry operations. Subsequent hearing. - (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture, whenever he finds after investigation,...

Section 22-326e. - State lien against real estate as security for amounts paid to clean up intensive poultry operations. - (a) Any amount paid by the Commissioner of Agriculture pursuant...

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Connecticut General Statutes Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals

Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals