Sec. 40. A person commits a Class A infraction if the person knowingly engages in any of the following:

(1) The manufacture or distribution of a commercial feed that is adulterated or misbranded.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-19-7-40

  • commercial feed: means all materials, or combinations of materials, that are distributed or intended for distribution for use as feed or for mixing in feed, except as exempted in this section. See Indiana Code 15-19-7-2
  • labeling: means all labels and other written, printed, or graphic matter:

    Indiana Code 15-19-7-9

  • manufacture: means to grind, mix, blend, or further process a commercial feed for distribution. See Indiana Code 15-19-7-10
  • person: includes individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and associations. See Indiana Code 15-19-7-14
  • raw milk: means any milk or milk product, including butter, yogurt, cottage cheese, and cheese, from any species other than humans, that has not been pasteurized according to processes recognized by the United States Food and Drug Administration. See Indiana Code 15-19-7-17.5
(2) The adulteration or misbranding of a commercial feed.

(3) The distribution of agricultural commodities, such as whole seed, hay, straw, stover, silage, cobs, husks, and hulls, that are adulterated within the meaning of section 29(1) of this chapter.

(4) The removal or disposal of a commercial feed in violation of an order under section 38 or 39 of this chapter.

(5) The failure to obtain a commercial feed license under section 24 of this chapter.

(6) The failure to pay inspection fees or file reports as required by section 30, 31, or 34.5 of this chapter.

(7) The distribution of raw milk for use as a commercial feed for any species if the raw milk is not prominently labeled “Not for Human Consumption”.

(8) Distribution of any animal feed that is stated, promoted, or advertised by the person to be suitable for human food unless the feed meets all federal, state, and local health laws and labeling requirements for human consumption.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-5-13-10.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.8-2011, SEC.2; P.L.99-2012, SEC.42.