<html> <head> <title>Rule 12:17:04:04 Milking facility and housing.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 12:17:04:04"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 12:17:04:04 Milking facility and housing."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>12:17:04:04.&nbsp;&nbsp;Milking facility and housing.</b> A milking facility which permits sanitary milking operations must be provided. It must be well lighted and ventilated, and the floors and gutter in the milking area must be constructed of concrete or other impervious material, sloped to drain, and in good repair. The facility must be kept clean. The waste must be removed daily and stored to prevent access of cows to the stored waste. Animals other than the milking herd are not permitted in any part of the milking facility. All pens in the milking facility must be kept clean.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, §&nbsp;1; 7 SDR 125, effective July 9, 1981; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 19 SDR 61, effective October 26, 1992.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=40-32-18">40-32-18(5).</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=40-32-18">40-32-18(5).</A></p> </div> </body> </html>