Title 012 | Chapter 005 | Regulation 060


12 KAR 5:060.Purchases from farm bulk tanks.

Section 1.

A licensed bulk milk handler or licensed transfer station shall review bulk milk delivery tickets to ensure compliance with KRS 260.775 through 260.845.

(1)

A bulk-milk delivery ticket representing a load of milk for a permitted Kentucky producer shall be examined to ensure that a licensed sampler-weigher sampled and weighed the milk.

(2)

A bulk-milk delivery ticket representing a shipment of milk from a producer shall be examined for compliance with 12 KAR 5:040, Section 4(3).

(3)

Discrepancies shall be reported to the director.

Section 2.

Personnel at a licensed laboratory who test permitted producers' samples for pay purposes shall review the information recorded on sample containers to ensure compliance with 12 KAR 5:040, Section 5(1). An agent of the laboratory shall report discrepancies to the director.

Section 3.

Licensed Milk Handler Reporting Requirements.

(1)

Each licensed milk handler shall submit to the director an accurately-completed Kentucky Farm Milk Handlers Report each quarter with payment of inspection fee as required by KRS 260.821.

(2)

Each licensed milk handler who issues payments to permitted producers shall submit to the director, upon request, a current list of these permitted producers to whom payments are being issued. The list shall be submitted with the Application for License to Handle Milk, incorporated by reference in 12 KAR 5:010, and shall be updated when the handler submits its quarterly Kentucky Farm Milk Handlers Report. The listing shall include the following information about each permitted producer:

(a)

Name;

(b)

Identification number issued by the handler if different from permit number; and

(c)

Mailing address.

Section 4.

A licensed milk handler who issues payments to permitted producers shall submit to the director, upon request, a copy of each permitted producer's bulk-tank conversion chart or charts to whom they issue payments. These charts may be reviewed by the director to determine if a permitted producer's bulk milk has been accurately weighed by sampler-weighers.

Section 5.

Incorporation by Reference.

(1)

The following material is incorporated by reference: "Kentucky Farm Milk Handlers Report", July 2020, Division of Regulatory Services.

(2)

This material may be inspected, copied or obtained, subject to copyright law, at the Division of Regulatory Services, College of Agriculture, 103 Regulatory Services Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0275, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

HISTORY: (AES-CL-24; 1 Ky.R. 1235; eff. 7-2-75; Am. 15 Ky.R. 1124; eff. 11-23-88; 27 Ky.R. 1858; 2421; eff. 3-19-2001; 47 Ky.R. 749, 1356; eff. 2-9-2021.)

7-Year Expiration: 2/9/2028

Last Updated: 12/15/2021


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