ORS 621.117: Distributor or producer-distributor may sell only milk that is pasteurized or from disease-free goats or sheep.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
A distributor, producer-distributor or dairy products plant licensee shall not sell or offer or expose for sale any dairy product or fluid milk for human consumption unless the milk used in the dairy product or fluid milk has been pasteurized or is goat or sheep’s milk that was produced by a disease-free herd, except that if not more than one reactor animal appears when the goat or sheep herd is tested for brucellosis, the milk, dairy products or fluid milk may still be sold if the animal is slaughtered and no additional reactor animals appear when the herd is retested, as provided in ORS chapter 596 and regulations promulgated thereunder. If one or more reactor animals appear when the herd is retested, no milk, dairy products or fluid milk from the herd may be sold until the herd regains a brucellosis-free status. [1955 c.714 §9(3); 1957 c.346 §3; 1969 c.152 §5; 1975 c.299 §1; 1999 c.197 §20; 1999 c.937 §4]
This rule cites
- ORS chapter 596 — target_record_not_published
Cited by
- ORS 621.010: Restraining violations.
- ORS 621.012: Exception for small-scale on-farm sales.
- ORS 621.072: Issuance of license to use grade designation; grading by milk hauler; facility inspections; fees; rules.
- ORS 621.073: Suspension of grade use privilege.
- ORS 621.991: Criminal penalty.
- ORS 621.995: Civil penalties; rules; hearing; disposition of moneys.
- OAR 603-024-0910: Definitions
- OAR 603-024-0920: Schedule of Civil Penalties
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors621.html