Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
chapter
Rules and Regulations Governing the Production, Handling and Processing of Milk for Manufacturing Purposes and Establishing Minimum standards for Certain Dairy Products to be Used for Human Food [2 VAC 5 ‑ 530]    (Repealed)
Action:
milk for manufacturing purposes
Action 588
 
General Information
Action Summary review the regulation for effectiveness and continued need, including the following: Amending the regulation to (1) include the milk of goats, sheep, water buffalo, and other mammals if the milk or dairy products are intended for human consumption; (2) be consistent with the USDA recommended requirements for milk for manufacturing purposes and plant purposes; and (3) develop alternative requirements to foster the developing goats, sheep, and water buffalo industries in Virginia. The agency invites comment on whether there should be an adviser.
Chapters Affected
  VAC Chapter Name Action Type
Primary 2 VAC 5-530 Rules and Regulations Governing the Production, Handling and Processing of Milk for Manufacturing Purposes and Establishing Minimum standards for Certain Dairy Products to be Used for Human Food Amend Existing Regulation
Other chapters
  2 VAC 5 - 531 Regulations Governing Milk For Manufacturing Purposes
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project No project yet assigned to this action
Result of Prior Periodic Review Filed 4/10/2000
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
831 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 02/14/2001.
1451 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 12/09/2002.
2413 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/26/2005.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: John A. Beers  / Program Supervisor
Address: P. O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: John.Beers@vdacs.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)786-1452    FAX: (804)371-7792    TDD: (800)828-1120

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.