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KRS 260.772

Penalties for violation of KRS 260.765 to 260.772 or federal or state regulations

Known as the Kentucky Farm Milk Handlers Law

The act spans §§ 260–260 (168 sections).

Effective: July 15, 2020 History: Created 2020 Ky

(1) No covered farm or farm eligible for a qualified exemption shall violate any provision of 21 C.F.R. pt. 112, KRS 260.765 to 260.772, or any administrative regulation adopted pursuant to KRS 260.769.

(2) In addition to other criminal or civil penalties provided for elsewhere by law or by administrative regulation, any person who violates KRS 260.765 to 260.772, or an administrative regulation adopted pursuant to KRS 260.769, shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.

(3) In determining the amount of any civil penalty, the department shall give due consideration to:

(a) The person's previous violations, if any;

(b) The seriousness of the violation; and (c) The demonstrated good faith of the person charged in attempting to achieve compliance after being notified of the violation.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.