40-32-4. License required for milk plants, transporters, stations, distributors, and persons buying or selling milk products.
Any person engaged in the operation of a receiving station, transfer station, bulk milk pick-up tanker, milk transport tank, plant fabricating single-service articles or milk distributor in South Dakota, or any person buying milk produced in South Dakota, or any person selling milk, any milk product, or raw milk for human consumption, shall, before beginning business, obtain from the secretary a license for each place of business owned or operated by the person in South Dakota, and for each milk distributor or milk plant buying or selling milk or any milk product in South Dakota.
Source: SDC 1939, §4.1903; SL 1941, ch 4; SL 1945, ch 14; SL 1953, ch 8; SL 1957, ch 92, §3; SL 1965, ch 6; SL 1969, ch 8, §2; SL 1980, ch 280, §2; SL 1987, ch 299, §2; SL 2009, ch 205, §2; SL 2015, ch 207, §7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 40 - Animals and Livestock
Chapter 32 - Milk Plants Producers And Distributors
Section 40-32-1 - Purpose of chapter.
Section 40-32-2 - Definition of terms.
Section 40-32-5 - License fees.
Section 40-32-6 - Milk plant license--Contents--Posting.
Section 40-32-7 - Transfer of plant licenses restricted.
Section 40-32-8 - Annual expiration of license.
Section 40-32-9 - Suspension of license for failure to comply with law.
Section 40-32-10.1 - Producer's permit required.
Section 40-32-10.2 - Issuance of producer's permit--Compliance with rules and regulations.
Section 40-32-10.3 - Renewal of producer's permit not required--Transfer of permits.
Section 40-32-10.4 - Suspension of producer's license or permit--Grounds--Sanctions--Court action.
Section 40-32-10.5 - Revocation of producer's permit--Hearing required--Suspension prior to hearing.
Section 40-32-10.6 - Dairy fieldman's service provided by plant.
Section 40-32-10.7 - Dairy fieldman's license required--Application and fee--Expiration.
Section 40-32-10.9 - Revocation of dairy fieldman's license--Hearing required.
Section 40-32-11 - Tester and grader to be maintained in dairy products plant--License required.
Section 40-32-12 - Application for tester and grader's license--Fee--Examination of applicant.
Section 40-32-13 - Licenses for sampling and grading.
Section 40-32-15 - License withheld from applicant not meeting requirements.
Section 40-32-16 - Posting of tester and grader's license.
Section 40-32-18 - Promulgation of rules.
Section 40-32-21 - Exemption of operations otherwise regulated.
Section 40-32-22 - Records and reports to secretary.
Section 40-32-23 - Access of department to premises, vehicles, and records--Taking of samples.
Section 40-32-25 - Inspection service fee for each dairy farm--Raw milk assessment fee.
Section 40-32-26 - Reinspection fee--When assessed.
Section 40-32-27 - Inspection fee for milk plants.
Section 40-32-28 - Penalty for delinquent payments.
Section 40-32-29 - Dairy inspection fund established--Expenditures.
Section 40-32-31 - Cooperation with secretary required--Refusal as misdemeanor.
Section 40-32-32 - Assistance of police in inspection.
Section 40-32-33 - Contraband.
Section 40-32-34 - Seizure or quarantine of contraband--Tagging--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 40-32-35 - Petition for condemnation of contraband--Hearing--Disposal of contraband.