Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco
Section 196.527 - Purposes.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981, 2 histories
196.527. Purposes. — It shall be the responsibility of the state milk board* to encourage orderly and sanitary production, transportation, processing and grading of manufactured milk and its products, to assure wholesome, stable, and high-quality dairy products; and to provide the basis for measuring, weighing and testing all milk, including grade "A" fluid milk and manufacturing milk, to determine its value at first point of sale.
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(L. 1981 H.B. 52)
*See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XII - Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco

Section 196.010 - Definitions.

Section 196.015 - Certain acts prohibited.

Section 196.020 - Injunction will lie to restrain violations of section 196.015.

Section 196.025 - Punishment for violations, exceptions.

Section 196.030 - Agent of department of health and senior services shall tag, detain and embargo adulterated, tainted, or misbranded articles.

Section 196.035 - Duty of prosecuting attorney.

Section 196.040 - Department of health and senior services not required to report minor violations, when.

Section 196.045 - Authority for enforcement vested in department of health and senior services — rulemaking, procedure.

Section 196.050 - Not to prescribe more stringent regulations than prescribed by federal act.

Section 196.055 - Access to places in which food, drugs, devices or cosmetics are manufactured.

Section 196.056 - Charitable fund-raising events, nonprofit organization may prepare food in private home — notification to consumer — exceptions.

Section 196.060 - Carriers in interstate commerce shall permit access to records of shipments.

Section 196.065 - Publication of reports of judgments, decrees and court orders.

Section 196.070 - Food, when deemed adulterated — industrial hemp content, effect of.

Section 196.075 - Food, when deemed misbranded.

Section 196.080 - Permits governing manufacture, processing or packing of certain foods — suspension and reinstatement.

Section 196.085 - Use of poisonous or deleterious substances.

Section 196.090 - Sections 196.010 to 196.120 not applicable to animal food or garbage.

Section 196.095 - When drug or device adulterated.

Section 196.100 - When drug or device misbranded.

Section 196.105 - Provisions governing selling or delivering new drug.

Section 196.110 - When a cosmetic deemed adulterated.

Section 196.115 - When a cosmetic deemed misbranded.

Section 196.120 - Advertisement, when deemed false.

Section 196.150 - Sale of horse and mule meat prohibited except when labeled as such meat.

Section 196.155 - Penalty.

Section 196.160 - Lawful to sell goat meat, when.

Section 196.165 - Falsely representing food to be kosher prohibited, penalty — kosher defined.

Section 196.170 - Mixed flour to be branded.

Section 196.175 - Penalty.

Section 196.190 - To what places law applies.

Section 196.195 - Contents of places and utensils used must be protected.

Section 196.210 - Toilet rooms provided.

Section 196.220 - Not used for sleeping purposes.

Section 196.225 - Employees with communicable disease prohibited, where.

Section 196.230 - Abatement of violations by director.

Section 196.235 - Penalty.

Section 196.240 - Authorization by director to close health menace.

Section 196.245 - Order to specify what — revocation — reopening.

Section 196.250 - Construction of the word close.

Section 196.265 - Penalty for violation.

Section 196.271 - Food manufacturers or distributors may register.

Section 196.276 - Food delivery platform — definitions — certification or registration — limitations — agreements, requirements — violation, penalties.

Section 196.291 - Food sold at religious events or charitable functions exempt from food inspection laws and regulations, when.

Section 196.298 - Definitions — operation not deemed food service establishment, when — no state or local regulation.

Section 196.311 - Definitions.

Section 196.313 - License to sell eggs required — exceptions.

Section 196.316 - License requirements — applications — kinds of licenses — fees — posting.

Section 196.318 - Licensees to keep records.

Section 196.321 - Standards and grades to be fixed.

Section 196.323 - Kinds of eggs which may be sold.

Section 196.326 - Egg containers to be marked or labeled.

Section 196.328 - Containers not required to be marked, when.

Section 196.331 - Sign required on sale from bulk lots.

Section 196.333 - Markings in case of eggs from different species of fowl.

Section 196.336 - Advertisements of price to give size and quality.

Section 196.338 - Dealer to furnish retailer with invoice showing size and quality.

Section 196.341 - Processing plants kept clean — standards — inspection — rulemaking, procedure.

Section 196.343 - Inspection of business premises and records.

Section 196.346 - Stop-sale orders, effect — appeals.

Section 196.348 - Court may order seizure of eggs, when — condemnation.

Section 196.351 - License suspended or revoked, when, procedure — appeal.

Section 196.352 - Civil penalty authorized, when.

Section 196.354 - Duties of director of agriculture — rules and regulations.

Section 196.357 - Violations may be enjoined.

Section 196.361 - Violation a misdemeanor.

Section 196.450 - Definitions.

Section 196.455 - Annual license required.

Section 196.465 - Semiannual inspection of plants.

Section 196.470 - Form and expiration of license.

Section 196.475 - Gas masks, alarm bell, and illumination required.

Section 196.480 - Requirements before issuance of license.

Section 196.485 - Temperature requirements and record.

Section 196.490 - Food to be quick frozen before placed in locker.

Section 196.495 - Record of name and address of user.

Section 196.500 - Accurate and complete report of weight of food.

Section 196.505 - Designation of food not for human consumption.

Section 196.510 - Operator to have lien on property for rentals — furnish content insurance.

Section 196.515 - Revocation of license — enforcement.

Section 196.520 - Short title.

Section 196.525 - Definitions.

Section 196.527 - Purposes.

Section 196.530 - Standards to be maintained.

Section 196.540 - Administration by state milk board — rules, promulgation — exempt products.

Section 196.542 - Fees for licenses.

Section 196.545 - Unlawful sale of dairy products.

Section 196.550 - Grading of products — right to protest accuracy, procedure.

Section 196.555 - The state milk board's right of access.

Section 196.560 - Records of purchases and sales.

Section 196.565 - The state milk board may take samples.

Section 196.570 - Condemnation of illegal dairy products.

Section 196.575 - Unidentified products subject to seizure.

Section 196.580 - Confiscated products released to owner, when.

Section 196.585 - Inspection, interference prohibited.

Section 196.590 - Suspension or revocation of licenses.

Section 196.595 - Substandard products, sale or production prohibited.

Section 196.610 - Penalty for violation.

Section 196.612 - Contract with the United States Department of Agriculture to inspect plants and grade products.

Section 196.614 - State contracted manufacturing dairy plant inspection and grading fee fund — purpose — interest — unexpended balance, transfer to general revenue prohibited.

Section 196.695 - Filled milk defined.

Section 196.700 - Emulsified cream defined.

Section 196.705 - Fat or oil other than milk fat prohibited.

Section 196.710 - Emulsified cream and filled milk prohibited.

Section 196.715 - Penalty for violation.

Section 196.735 - Labeling of cheese.

Section 196.740 - Labeling for shipments of skimmed milk.

Section 196.815 - Receptacles defined.

Section 196.820 - Receptacles kept clean.

Section 196.825 - Return of shipping containers.

Section 196.830 - Receptacle cleaned and returned to distributor.

Section 196.835 - Penalty.

Section 196.840 - Examination and tuberculin test of cattle, when.

Section 196.845 - Violation a misdemeanor.

Section 196.851 - Applicability — purpose of law.

Section 196.856 - Definitions of products subject to law.

Section 196.872 - Rules and regulations for minimum sanitation to be established, procedure.

Section 196.881 - Samples for analysis to be furnished the department of health and senior services, when.

Section 196.886 - Sale regulations — labeling.

Section 196.895 - Violation of law a misdemeanor.

Section 196.931 - Definitions.

Section 196.933 - Certain products exempted.

Section 196.935 - State milk inspection required on all graded fluid milk or milk products — pasteurization required, exception.

Section 196.937 - Penalty — violation by employee is violation by employer.

Section 196.939 - Rules and regulations — inspection by political subdivisions prohibited, exceptions — hearings, notice — rules, procedure.

Section 196.941 - State milk board, membership, qualifications, appointment.

Section 196.943 - Appointments, when made — authority to act, when — failure of senate to consent, effect of.

Section 196.945 - Inspection fee, payable when — hearing and notice before fee established.

Section 196.947 - State milk inspection fee fund created — funds, how expended, not to revert to general revenue.

Section 196.949 - State inspection of milk or milk products not required, when.

Section 196.951 - State milk board official rating agency — survey made, when, how.

Section 196.953 - Injunctive relief authorized.

Section 196.955 - Valid grade A milk permit holder may continue to sell grade A milk.

Section 196.957 - Only one inspection required.

Section 196.959 - Appeal from order or regulation of board, how taken.

Section 196.970 - Citation of law.

Section 196.973 - Definitions.

Section 196.976 - Prescription drug repository program established, criteria.

Section 196.979 - Donation of prescription drugs to the program, procedure — distribution to out-of-state charitable repositories, when.

Section 196.981 - Immunity from civil or criminal liability, when.

Section 196.984 - Administrative rules, authority to promulgate.

Section 196.990 - Epinephrine auto-injectors, authorized entities may stock supply — definitions — procedure — immunity from liability — applicability.

Section 196.1000 - Definitions.

Section 196.1003 - Requirements.

Section 196.1020 - Definitions.

Section 196.1023 - Certification, compliance with tobacco master settlement agreement required — directory listing.

Section 196.1026 - Nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturers, requirements.

Section 196.1029 - Quarterly reports required, contents — disclosure to attorney general, when — escrow fund required, when — additional information may be required, when.

Section 196.1032 - Remedies for violations — distribution of cigarettes prohibited, when — violations, penalty.

Section 196.1035 - Judicial review of director's decision not to list — compliance agreement required — rulemaking authority — funds created.

Section 196.1050 - Opioid addiction treatment, any opioid-related settlement moneys to be used for — fund established.

Section 196.1100 - Trust fund established, purpose — reversion to general revenue prohibited.

Section 196.1103 - Board established — appointment, terms, qualifications, expenses, appointment to life sciences committee not to disqualify for membership on board.

Section 196.1106 - Centers to be established — definition — areas in which centers to be established — approval by board — screening committee appointed for each area — rules, powers and duties.

Section 196.1109 - Moneys appropriated from trust fund, purposes.

Section 196.1109 - Moneys appropriated from trust fund, purposes.

Section 196.1112 - Projects for centers to be determined by board, subject to peer review — distribution of funds, amounts authorized.

Section 196.1115 - Board's powers, duties and limitation on expenditures.

Section 196.1115 - Board's powers, duties and limitation on expenditures.

Section 196.1118 - Annual audit by state auditor or private accounting firm — audit available to public — every three years comprehensive report for governor and general assembly, content — audit and report not administrative expense.

Section 196.1121 - Reimbursement of costs allowed if four-part test met — institutions or organizations receiving grants or awards to retain title to all inventions, data and discoveries — rulemaking authority.

Section 196.1124 - Board members not to be employed by public or private entity receiving financial support from trust fund — conflict of interest guidelines to be developed.

Section 196.1127 - Appropriation to board subject to certain requirements.

Section 196.1130 - Rules to become effective, when.