Code of Colorado Regulations
1000 - Department of Public Health and Environment
1010 - Division of Environmental Health and Sustainability
6 CCR 1010-4 - COLORADO MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS REGULATIONS
Section 6 CCR 1010-4.3 - Applicability
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, March 25, 2025
A. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 25-1.5-104(1)(b)(I), C.R.S., this regulation shall apply to dairy plants, dairy farms, processing plants, receiving stations and other facilities or establishments handling, transporting or selling any Grade "A" milk and dairy products for human consumption.
B. The PMO shall apply to dairy sanitation and the labeling and grading of milk pursuant to the provisions of Section 25-1.5-104(1)(b)(I), C.R.S., in so far as it is consistent with Colorado statutes and regulations, except that: In the PMO as indicated, "State of Colorado" shall be inserted in all footnotes numbered (2).
C. The PMO shall apply to the production of raw milk and cream for manufacturing purposes, butter, raw aged cheeses, pasteurized cheese and cheese products, frozen desserts, ice cream, pasteurized ice cream, dry whole milk, nonfat dry milk, dry buttermilk, dry whey, evaporated milk (whole or skim), condensed whole milk (excluding sweetened condensed milk), condensed skim milk, cottage cheese, dry curd cottage cheese, low fat cottage cheese, and other such products for human consumption, as may be otherwise designated. These products may be produced from cow, goat, sheep, camel or other milk producing animals.
D. The PMO shall apply to the production, transportation, processing, handling, sampling, examination, labeling, and sale of milk and dairy products; the inspection of dairy farms, milk tank trucks, milk plants, receiving stations, transfer stations, milk tank truck cleaning facilities, and bulk milk hauler/samplers.
E. The PMO shall apply to the issuing and revocation of licenses to milk and dairy producers, dairy farms, bulk milk hauler/samplers, milk tank trucks, milk transportation companies, milk plants, receiving stations, transfer stations, milk tank truck cleaning facilities, haulers, and distributors; and the fixing of penalties.
F. The department shall utilize the PMO or other department approved methods as appropriate to assure that non-Grade "A" manufactured milk and dairy products are in compliance with Section 25-5.5-101, et seq., C.R.S.
