CHAPTER 1. Generally
Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.
§§ 36601–36675 · 22 sections
ARTICLE 1. Quality Standards §§ 36601–36606 · 6 sections
- § 36601 The director shall adopt, by regulation, quality standards that are necessary for any product which is defined in this division. These quality standards which…
- § 36602 The director, in determining the quality of any product which is sold, but not produced and processed in this state, shall ascertain that such product will…
- § 36603 Any standard which is established pursuant to this article shall expire on the 61st day after the final adjournment of the second regular session of the…
- § 36604 No product for which standards are required to be established pursuant to Section 36601 is required to meet any quality standards which are in excess of those…
- § 36605 Except as otherwise provided in Section 36604 and notwithstanding any other provisions of this part, no dairy products, as such products are defined in this…
- § 36606 (a) Safe and suitable bacteria standards may be adopted by the director for use in specific dairy products except for varieties of hard and soft cheese. Any…
ARTICLE 2. Temporary Standards §§ 36631–36638 · 8 sections
- § 36631 (a) The Legislature intends that the director administer this article to accommodate, in a timely fashion, safe and wholesome milk products. (b) This article…
- § 36632 (a) Upon the request of any interested person, the director may, following a properly noticed hearing, pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 36634, grant a…
- § 36633 (a) A hearing called pursuant to this article shall be for the following purposes: (1) Establishing if the product proposed for a temporary standard qualifies…
- § 36634 The processing of a petition for a temporary standard shall conform to the following schedule: (a) Notice of the requested hearing or denial thereof shall be…
- § 36635 An unsuccessful petitioner for a temporary standard may repetition not earlier than 60 days following written notification of the denial of the original…
- § 36636 A temporary standard granted pursuant to this article may be renewed for a period of one year if the director determines that the renewal is necessary to…
- § 36637 Upon granting a petition under this article, the director shall adopt the standard as an emergency regulation pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section…
- § 36638 If the director fails to respond to a petition for a temporary standard within 65 days following receipt of the petition, the petitioner may thereafter utilize…
ARTICLE 3. Combination Milk and Food Products §§ 36661–36662 · 2 sections
- § 36661 In addition to the standards for milk and milk products which are adopted pursuant to this division, the director may adopt separate standards and labeling…
- § 36662 Every definition, standard, and labeling requirement which is adopted pursuant to this article expires on the 91st day after the final adjournment of the next…
ARTICLE 4. Sweeteners §§ 36670–36675 · 6 sections
- § 36670 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, sweeteners approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for use in milk products may be added to milk…
- § 36671 Prior to the use of any sweetener in a dairy product, the sweetener must be approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for use in that milk…
- § 36672 Except as otherwise provided in this article, a milk product containing any sweetener shall be in conformance with all provisions of the applicable product…
- § 36673 A milk product containing any sweetener not included in the product identity standard shall be labeled in accordance with Section 36674 and all federal…
- § 36674 (a) The director shall approve the label and the name for any milk product containing any sweetener not included in the product identity standard. (b) The…
- § 36675 The director shall, within 60 days after the effective date of this article, develop and distribute guidelines applicable to food handling establishments which…