Section 573 - Sediment Tests(a) Sediment test of milk by off-the-bottom method of one pint from ten gallon containers must be classified as to the sediment content as follows: Milk conforming to a No. 1 or No. 2 disc will be considered to be satisfactory. Milk containing sediment in excess of a No. 3 disc will be condemned for human consumption. A No. 1 disc is construed to be free of sediment.
A No. 2 disc is construed to be a disc having not in excess of 0.5 mg. of sediment.
A No. 3 disc is construed to have not in excess of 2.5 mg. of sediment.
(b) Sediment test of one pint of milk from bulk lots by the mixed sample method containing sediment in excess of a No. 3 disc will be condemned for human consumption. A restricted size disc of 0.40 inch diameter will be used for the mixed sample method.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 573
1. New section filed 9-21-56; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 56, No. 18).
2. Amendment filed 2-23-62; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 62, No. 4). 1. New section filed 9-21-56; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 56, No. 18).
2. Amendment filed 2-23-62; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 62, No. 4).