A producer who causes the presence of drug residue or inhibitory substances at levels above those recommended by the United States Food and Drug Administration in a bulk tank truck of milk or milk products shall be liable to a processor or marketing cooperative receiving such milk or milk products for the actual value of any affected tank truck compartment picked up at the farm of such producer by such processor or marketing cooperative.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 22-203b

  • farm: includes farm buildings, and accessory buildings thereto, nurseries, orchards, ranges, greenhouses, hoophouses and other temporary structures or other structures used primarily for the raising and, as an incident to ordinary farming operations, the sale of agricultural or horticultural commodities. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • milk or milk products: means products for which a standard of identity has been established pursuant to 21 C. See Connecticut General Statutes 22-127
  • Producer: means any person, firm or corporation that operates a dairy farm that provides, sells or offers milk to any dealer, person, handler, company or cooperative for sale. See Connecticut General Statutes 22-127