<html> <head> <title>Rule 12:17:04:16 Utensils and equipment.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 12:17:04:16"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 12:17:04:16 Utensils and equipment."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>12:17:04:16.&nbsp;&nbsp;Utensils and equipment.</b> Utensils and equipment used in the handling of milk must be constructed and maintained as follows:</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;Utensils, milking machines, pipeline systems, farm bulk tanks, and other equipment used in the handling of milk must be maintained in good condition; free from rust, open seams, milkstone, or any unsanitary conditions; washed, rinsed, and drained after each milking; stored in suitable facilities; and sanitized immediately before use with at least 50 parts per million chlorine solution or its equivalent. All new utensils and equipment must comply with</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> the <b>3-A</b></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Sanitary Standards </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>and Accepted Practices</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;Single-service articles, such as strainer pads, parchment papers, gaskets, and similar items, must be stored in a cabinet and protected against contamination. Single-service articles may not be reused.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, &#167;&nbsp;1; 7 SDR 125, effective July 9, 1981; 12 SDR 102, effective December 25, 1985; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 19 SDR 61, effective October 26, 1992; 30 SDR 203, effective June 24, 2004; 32 SDR 203, effective June 6, 2006; 46 SDR 46, effective October 8, 2019.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&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.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&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(</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>6</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>).</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Reference:</b> <b>3-A Sanitary Standards and Accepted Practices</b>, June 5, 2017, entire portion,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>formulated by the U</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>S</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Public Health Service, U</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>S</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Food and Drug Administration, U</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>S</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Department of</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Agriculture, and European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group. Copies may be obtained from</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>TechStreet online store <a href="https://www.techstreet.com/3a">https://www.techstreet.com/3a</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>or 3025 Boardwalk Drive, Suite 220 Ann</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Arbor, MI, 48108.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>