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MO Rev Stat § 196.450 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.450 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.450. Definitions. — When used in sections 196.450 to 196.515, unless the context otherwise requires:  (1) "Chill room" means a room or space in a locker plant, artificially cooled, provided for the temporary holding or storage of food prior to its processing or freezing for storage;  (2) "Cutting or processing room" means a separate room or space in a locker plant in which food products are prepared for quick or sharp freezing;  (3) "Department" means department of agriculture of the state of Missouri;  (4) "Director" means the director of the department of agriculture of the state of Missouri;  (5) "Food" means all articles used for food, drink, confectionery or condiment by man, whether simple, mixed or compound, and any substance used as a constituent in the manufacture thereof;  (6) "Locker" means the individual sections or compartments of a capacity of not to exceed fifty cubic feet, in the locker room of a locker plant;  (7) "Locker plant" means a location or establishment in which space in individual lockers is rented for the storage of food;  (8) "Locker room" means that space or room in a locker plant which contains individual lockers or compartments which are for rent for the storage of frozen food;  (9) "Operator" means any person, copartnership, firm or corporation operating or maintaining a locker plant;  (10) "Quick or sharp freeze" means the freezing of food in a room in which the temperature is zero or lower;  (11) "Quick or sharp freezing room" means that space in a locker plant in which food is quick or sharp frozen prior to storage in lockers;  (12) "Quick or sharp frozen" means the condition of food which has been thoroughly frozen in a quick or sharp freezing room;  (13) "Temperature" means degrees shown on Fahrenheit thermometer. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 1)
MO Rev Stat § 196.455 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.455 - Annual license required.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   196.455. Annual license required. — It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, copartnership or corporation to operate a locker plant in this state unless such person, firm, copartnership or corporation has secured an annual license therefor from the department. A separate license shall be secured for each locker plant. The application for such license shall be in writing on forms prescribed and furnished by the department. A license issued for a locker shall be transferable upon written permission of the director. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 2, A. 1949 S.B. 1053)
MO Rev Stat § 196.465 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.465 - Semiannual inspection of plants.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.465. Semiannual inspection of plants. — Upon receipt of the application for a license accompanied by the required fee, the department shall inspect the plant to be licensed and if it finds that such plant complies with the provisions of law, the department shall issue such license. The persons designated by the department to make such inspection shall be persons having practical knowledge of the operation of cold storage plants and the storage of food therein, and shall be thoroughly familiar with the provisions of the law applicable to locker plants and the applicable rules and regulations of the department. The department shall inspect all locker plants licensed under sections 196.450 to 196.515 at least once each six months, and may make such additional inspections as the department deems necessary. The department and its representatives shall have access to locker plants at all reasonable times for the purpose of making inspections. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 196.470 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.470 - Form and expiration of license.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.470. Form and expiration of license. — The license issued under sections 196.450 to 196.515 shall be in such form as the department may prescribe. Licenses shall expire December thirty-first following date of issue. All licenses must be conspicuously displayed by the licensee in locker plants. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 196.475 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.475 - Gas masks, alarm bell, and illumination required.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.475. Gas masks, alarm bell, and illumination required. — 1. Any plant using a toxic gas refrigerant shall have at least one gas mask of a type approved by the department and shall keep the same where it will be readily accessible.  2. An alarm bell or buzzer provided with a suitable button shall be placed just inside the door of each locker room in a conspicuous place. Illumination shall be provided in the locker room at all times while open to the public, the switch operating same shall be accessible only to the operator. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 6)
MO Rev Stat § 196.480 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.480 - Requirements before issuance of license.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.480. Requirements before issuance of license. — No locker plant shall be licensed if located in insanitary, unclean or contaminating surroundings which might endanger public health, and all rooms and equipment of a locker plant shall at all times be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition consistent with the purpose for which such rooms and equipment are used. Locker plants shall have ample and sanitary water and toilet facilities. All employees handling food shall have an approved health certificate. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 7)
MO Rev Stat § 196.485 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.485 - Temperature requirements and record.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.485. Temperature requirements and record. — 1. The refrigeration system for a locker plant shall be equipped with accurate and reliable controls for the automatic maintenance of uniform temperatures, provided this shall not apply to locker plants having constant temperature supervision.  2. Temperatures shall be maintained in the respective rooms as follows:  (1) Chill room, temperatures within two degrees plus or minus of thirty-seven degrees or lower with a tolerance of ten degrees for a reasonable time after fresh food is placed in the chill room;  (2) Quick or sharp freeze room quick or sharp freeze compartments: Temperatures of ten degrees below zero or lower in rooms where still air cooling is employed and temperatures of zero degrees or lower in rooms where forced air circulation is employed, with a tolerance of ten degrees for either type of installation for a reasonable time after putting fresh food into the freezer;  (3) Locker room, temperatures of zero degrees or lower, with a tolerance of five degrees above zero degrees.  3. The locker room shall be equipped with a self-registering, accurate recording thermometer. Chill room and sharp freeze room shall be equipped with an accurate, direct reading thermometer.  4. Thermometer charts shall be available for inspection at the locker plant by agents of the commission and shall be preserved for at least a period of one year from date of recording. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 8)
MO Rev Stat § 196.490 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.490 - Food to be quick frozen before placed in locker.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.490. Food to be quick frozen before placed in locker. — All food, before being placed in a locker shall be quick or sharp frozen in a quick or sharp freeze room, unless the locker room temperature is maintained at not more than the maximum temperature required by sections 196.450 to 196.515 for a quick or sharp freeze room. No food shall be placed in a locker unless previously inspected by the operator and each portion shall be wrapped and be marked or stamped showing contents, correct locker number and date of wrapping. All fruits and vegetables shall be prepared by an approved method before being quick or sharp frozen. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 9)
MO Rev Stat § 196.495 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.495 - Record of name and address of user.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.495. Record of name and address of user. — Every operator of a locker plant shall keep an accurate record of the name and address of the user of each locker. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 11)
MO Rev Stat § 196.500 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.500 - Accurate and complete report of weight of food.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.500. Accurate and complete report of weight of food. — If requested by the user, the locker plant operator shall supply the person delivering the carcass or parts of carcasses an accurate and complete report showing the carcass weight at time of delivery, and disposition of carcass, including the quantity used for sausage or other meat products. Likewise, the operator shall supply a complete and accurate record showing the weights and quantity of any fruits or vegetables received and the size and number of containers of finished products packed. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 12)
MO Rev Stat § 196.505 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.505 - Designation of food not for human consumption.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.505. Designation of food not for human consumption. — Any food not intended for human consumption, if acceptable by the operator for storage, may be stored in the chill room, sharp freeze room or locker room of any locker plant only when such items of animal or vegetable matter have been inspected and approved by the representatives of the Bureau of Animal Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture or a representative of the department of agriculture of this state. Such food not intended for human consumption also shall bear a label or tag showing plainly and conspicuously in letters not less than three-eighths of an inch in height the words:"NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION." ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 13)
MO Rev Stat § 196.510 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.510 - Operator to have lien on property for rentals — furnish content insurance.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.510. Operator to have lien on property for rentals — furnish content insurance. — 1. Every operator shall have a lien upon all property of every kind stored in the locker plant for all locker rentals, processing, handling, and other charges due from owner of such property; and the locker plant operator may enforce the lien by suit and shall have authority to prevent removal of food stored pending the outcome of suit to enforce said lien. Operators of locker plants shall not be construed to be warehousemen, nor shall receipts or other instruments issued by such persons in the operation contracts of their business be construed to be warehouse receipts or subject to the laws applicable thereto, nor shall the provisions of sections 196.450 to 196.515 apply to any warehouseman licensed under the provisions of chapter 415.  2. The operators of all locker plants shall furnish satisfactory locker content insurance to indemnify users against loss, issued by companies duly authorized and licensed to do and transact business in the state of Missouri, in a minimum amount for each locker or locker plant to be determined by the director; provided, however, that such operator may, and is hereby authorized to, collect the pro rata amount of the premium for such insurance from the user in addition to the locker rental as an additional service. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 14)  (1964) Renters of locker space could not maintain class action of all renters for value of food spoiled when refrigeration system failed where plaintiffs did not introduce the alleged policy whose proceeds were claimed to constitute a common fund, or plead or prove its terms and conditions, and where insurance company was not a party and denied liability on the policy. (Opinion in Barnard v. Murphy, 365 S.W.2d 614, reconsidered and withdrawn.) Barnard v. Murphy (Mo.), 378 S.W.2d 446.
MO Rev Stat § 196.515 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.515 - Revocation of license — enforcement.

Effective - 28 Aug 1945   196.515. Revocation of license — enforcement. — 1. Failure on the part of any locker plant operator to properly comply with the provisions of sections 196.450 to 196.515 shall authorize and empower the director to refuse to license or to revoke or suspend any license of the offending operator.  2. Injunction may issue by any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the provisions hereof. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 940 § 16)
MO Rev Stat § 196.520 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.520 - Short title.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981   196.520. Short title. — Sections 196.520 to 196.610 shall be known as "The Missouri Manufacturing Milk and Dairy Market Testing Law". ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14097, A.L. 1981 H.B. 52)
MO Rev Stat § 196.527 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.527 - Purposes.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981, 2 histories   196.527. Purposes. — It shall be the responsibility of the state milk board* to encourage orderly and sanitary production, transportation, processing and grading of manufactured milk and its products, to assure wholesome, stable, and high-quality dairy products; and to provide the basis for measuring, weighing and testing all milk, including grade "A" fluid milk and manufacturing milk, to determine its value at first point of sale. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52)  *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.
MO Rev Stat § 196.530 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.530 - Standards to be maintained.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981   196.530. Standards to be maintained. — The standards of quality and purity associated with healthful and wholesome milk and dairy products shall be maintained for manufactured dairy products. All regulations adopted shall be equal or superior to those of the United States Department of Agriculture, "Milk for Manufacturing Purposes and Its Production and Processing Recommended Requirements", as published in the Federal Register of April 7, 1972, Volume 37, Number 68, Part II, or the latest revision thereof. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14099, A.L. 1945 p. 83, A.L. 1981 H.B. 52)
MO Rev Stat § 196.540 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.540 - Administration by state milk board — rules, promulgation — exempt products.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories   196.540. Administration by state milk board — rules, promulgation — exempt products. — 1. The state milk board* shall administer the provisions of sections 196.520 to 196.610, and is hereby authorized to:  (1) Promulgate those regulations necessary to fulfill the intent of sections 196.520 to 196.610 as related to the production, transportation, grading, use and processing of manufacturing milk; to the packaging, labeling and storage of dairy products made therefrom; and to the measuring, weighing, sampling and testing of all milk, grade "A" fluid milk and manufacturing milk, at first point of sale; provided, such regulations are promulgated according to the provisions of this section and chapter 536;  (2) Inspect manufacturing dairy farms and dairy manufacturing plants;  (3) Certify dairy farms for the production and sale of manufacturing milk;  (4) License dairy manufacturing plants to handle and process manufacturing milk in conformity with basic requirements and specifications prescribed by such regulations as may be issued hereunder in effectuation of the intent hereof;  (5) Inspect and license laboratories involved in market testing of milk at first point of sale;  (6) Require the keeping of appropriate books and records by plants, farms, and laboratories licensed hereunder; and  (7) License qualified milk graders, fieldmen, and bulk milk truck operators.  2. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of sections 196.520 to 196.614 shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024.  3. Exempt from the provisions of sections 196.520 to 196.610 shall be ice cream and frozen desserts which are under the authority of the department of health and senior services, which administers sections 196.851 to 196.918**; and grade "A" fluid milk products, which are under the authority of the state milk board pursuant to sections 196.931 to 196.959. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)  *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.  **Section 196.918 was repealed by S.B. 707 § 1, 1980.
MO Rev Stat § 196.542 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.542 - Fees for licenses.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981   196.542. Fees for licenses. — The state milk board* shall establish the fees for all licenses by regulation promulgated in accordance with chapter 536. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52)  *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.
MO Rev Stat § 196.545 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.545 - Unlawful sale of dairy products.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981   196.545. Unlawful sale of dairy products. — It shall be unlawful to sell, offer or expose for sale, or deliver manufacturing milk or any dairy products made from manufacturing milk which:  (1) Are produced by animals afflicted with a contagious or infectious disease deleterious to man or detrimental to milk quality;  (2) Are not colostrum free or which have been taken from a cow fed or in contact with any substance that is unhealthful or that may produce unhealthful, impure or unwholesome milk;  (3) Are adulterated by the addition of any unauthorized substance including water or other material foreign to milk;  (4) Have been handled by any person afflicted with an infectious or contagious disease; or  (5) Are produced in unhealthy or unsanitary surroundings or held in unclean or unsanitary containers. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14102, A.L. 1981 H.B. 52)
MO Rev Stat § 196.550 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.550 - Grading of products — right to protest accuracy, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981, 2 histories   196.550. Grading of products — right to protest accuracy, procedure. — Whenever milk or cream, whether it be grade "A" fluid or of manufacturing grade, is bought or sold, market tests conforming to sampling and testing procedures as prescribed by the most recent edition of the "Official Methods of Analysis of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists" and the "Standard Method for the Examination of Dairy Products" shall be used to determine the desired component content. It shall be unlawful for any person to manipulate, underread, or overread the test, or any other contrivance for determining the quality or value of milk or cream, or to falsify or fail to keep the record thereof, or to pay for such milk or cream on other than the true measurement, grade, weight and test; provided that, any person selling milk or cream who is dissatisfied with the grade or test designated for his milk or cream shall be entitled to receive pay for such milk or cream on the grade or test as made and reported to him without waiving his right to protest the accuracy thereof. Such seller shall have the right to have his milk or cream officially graded or tested under a procedure whereby he and the buyer thereof jointly take a sample of such milk or cream and submit such sample to an appropriate laboratory chosen by the director. The results of the test conducted shall be final and either the buyer or the seller shall be entitled to receive any financial adjustment due him on the basis of the test made as provided in this section. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52)
MO Rev Stat § 196.555 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.555 - The state milk board's right of access.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981, 2 histories   196.555. The state milk board's right of access. — The state milk board* shall have access to all dairy farms producing manufacturing milk, dairy manufacturing plants and dairy receiving stations; to all equipment; and to all vehicular conveyances used in the production, transportation and manufacture of milk and its products when offered, exposed for sale or sold; and to locations where market sampling, measuring, weighing, or testing is done for the first point of sale. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52)  *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.
MO Rev Stat § 196.560 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.560 - Records of purchases and sales.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981, 2 histories   196.560. Records of purchases and sales. — Persons engaged in the purchase and sale of milk for manufacturing and processing shall keep receipts of sale and records of all such purchases of milk and cream for a period of at least one year. Records of such purchases shall include date received, weight, results of all tests to determine value or grade, and price paid. The state milk board* shall have access to these records all of which shall be kept confidential as to individual items or totals of an individual person or plant. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52)  *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.
MO Rev Stat § 196.565 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Health and Welfare|Chapter 196 - Food, Drugs and Tobacco|Section 196.565 - The state milk board may take samples.

Effective - 28 Aug 1981, 2 histories   196.565. The state milk board may take samples. — The state milk board* may, for the purpose of examination or testing for the enforcement of this law, procure at any time samples of milk or its products whether produced within this state or shipped into and offered, exposed for sale or sold in the state. Any samples taken shall be carefully sealed and labeled with the name, or brand name; the name and address of the owner from whose stock it was taken; the date and place where the sample was obtained; and bear the signature of the person taking the sample. Upon request a duplicate sample sealed and labeled in the same manner shall be delivered to the owner or owner's representative. ­­-------- (L. 1981 H.B. 52)  *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.