<?xml version="1.0"?>
<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>66410</law_id><section_number>3.2-5228</section_number><catch_line>Test of measurers; inspection of machines and scales; right of entry</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="IV">Food and Drink; Weights and Measures</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="52">Milk, Milk Products, and Dairies</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="4">Babcock and Other Machine Tests</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> shall inspect or cause to be inspected at least once each year every Babcock or other centrifugal machine or cream test or butterfat test scales used in the Commonwealth by an inspector of milk or cream or by any person in any milk inspection laboratory for purposes of inspection, or by any person in any milk depot, ice cream factory, confectionery, creamery, cheese factory, condensed milk factory, or other place for determining the composition or value of milk or cream as a basis for payment in buying or selling. The <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> is further authorized to enter upon any premises in the Commonwealth where any centrifugal machine or cream test and butterfat test scales are used to inspect the devices and to ascertain if the provisions of <span class="dictionary">law</span> are complied with.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 3-409; 1966, c. 702, &#xA7; 3.1-539; 1996, c. 723; 2008, c. 860.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
