Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 621 § 621.226 — Condemnation of unlawful milk, cream, dairy product or fluid milk
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 621 ·
Oregon Code § 621.226·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Condemnation of unlawful milk, cream, dairy product or fluid milk.
(1) Whenever a grader determines
that any milk, cream, dairy product or fluid milk is unlawful, the grader shall
immediately affix a condemnation tag to the milk, cream, dairy product or fluid
milk container. Condemnation tags shall be in a form prescribed by the State
Department of Agriculture. The grader shall also thoroughly mix sufficient
harmless red coloring matter with the condemned milk, cream, dairy product or
fluid milk to prevent the milk, cream, dairy product or fluid milk from being
sold, offered or exposed for sale for human consumption.
(2) As used in
this section, the term unlawful means:
(a) Milk, cream,
fluid milk or dairy product that contains dirt, filth, oil or other foreign
matter that may render the milk, cream, fluid milk or dairy product, or dairy
products derived from them, unfit for human consumption.
(b) Milk, cream,
fluid milk or dairy product that is stale, cheesy, rancid, putrid, decomposed
or actively foaming. [1953 c.686 §14; 1999 c.197 §34]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 621.226
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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