Virginia Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Agency 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Chapter 490 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING GRADE "A" MILK
Section 2VAC5-490-110 - Personnel health
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 9, December 16, 2024
A. No person affected with any disease in a communicable form, or while a carrier of a communicable disease, may work at any dairy farm or milk plant in any capacity that brings the person into contact with the production, handling, storage, or transportation of milk or milk products, or into contact with milk or milk product containers, equipment, or utensils.
B. No person holding a grade A permit may employ any person having, or suspected of having, any disease in a communicable form, or of being a carrier of a communicable disease.
C. Any grade A permit holder who produces or distributes milk or milk products, or condensed or dry milk products upon whose dairy farm, or in whose milk plant any communicable disease occurs, or who suspects that any employee has contracted any disease in a communicable form, or has become a carrier of a communicable disease, shall notify the state regulatory agency immediately.
Statutory Authority: § 3.2-5206 of the Code of Virginia.
