                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DUTY OF COMMISSIONER TO FOSTER DAIRY INDUSTRY (§ 3.2-5200)

It shall be the duty of the Commissioner to foster and encourage the dairy
industry of the Commonwealth, and for that purpose he shall investigate the
general conditions of the creameries, cheese factories, condensed milk
factories, skimming stations, milk stations, and farm dairies in the
Commonwealth, with full power to enter upon any premises for such investigation,
with the object in view of improving the quality and creating and maintaining
uniformity of the dairy products of the Commonwealth. Should it become necessary
in the judgment of the Commissioner, he may cause instruction to be given in any
facility or in any locality of the Commonwealth, in order to promote the proper
feeding and care of cows, or the practical operation of any plant producing
dairy products, and in order to procure such a uniform and standard quality of
dairy products in the Commonwealth.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 3-341; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-420; 2008, c. 860.