(1) The Kentucky Milk Handlers Advisory Board shall consist of:
(a) The coordinator of the dairy section of the Animal Science Department at the

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 260.840

  • Animal: includes every warm-blooded living creature except a human being. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Producer: means a person who cultivates or harvests hay or other agricultural products for sale. See Kentucky Statutes 260.010
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture;
(b) The chair of the dairy committee of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation;
(c) The branch manager of the Milk Safety Branch of the Cabinet for Health and
Family Services;
(d) Three (3) permitted producers or permitted producer representatives; (e) Two (2) processors or processor representatives;
(f) One (1) sampler-weigher or sampler-weigher representative; and
(g) One (1) tester or tester representative.
The coordinator of the dairy section of the Animal Science Department at the
University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture shall act as chair of the board.
(2) The director, or his designated representative, shall be an ex officio member and secretary to the board.
(3) (a) Each permitted producer shall be appointed by the director from a list of two (2) persons nominated by the dairy committee of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation. If a permitted producer becomes chair of the dairy committee of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation during his or her term, the dairy committee shall appoint an alternate to serve the remainder of the term of the permitted producer.
(b) Each processor shall be appointed by the director from a list of two (2) persons nominated by the executive committee of the Dairy Products Association of Kentucky. If a processor becomes president of the Dairy Products Association of Kentucky during his or her term, the executive committee shall appoint an alternate to serve the remainder of the term of the processor.
(c) The sampler-weigher and tester shall be at-large appointees and shall be appointed by the director.
(4) Appointments to the board shall be for a term of three (3) years, or until their successors are appointed, except that the terms of office of the members first appointed shall be as follows: two (2) members shall be appointed for one (1) year, two (2) members shall be appointed for two (2) years, and three (3) members shall be appointed for three (3) years. The respective terms of the first members shall be designated by the director at the time of their appointment. No appointed board member shall serve more than two (2) consecutive terms.
(5) Board members not already employed by the state shall be compensated at the rate of one hundred dollars ($100) per day for board service and be reimbursed for any actual expense incurred while performing board duties.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 576, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
2000 Ky. Acts ch. 229, sec. 20, effective January 1, 2001. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts
ch. 217, sec. 14, effective July 15, 1980. — Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 120, sec. 14, effective June 16, 1960.