Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-111
Section 626.13 - Prohibitions and violations(a) No milk dealers license shall be issued to any person or organization not in compliance with the provisions of this act.(b) It shall be unlawful for a milk dealer to purchase or receive milk from producers unless the milk dealer has complied with the provisions of this act.(c) In addition to other penalties provided by law, the board may commence a proceeding in court to seek temporary or injunctive relief against any person violating the provisions of this act.(d) Producers who do not receive payments from licensees in accordance with provisions of this act shall immediately notify the board or its representatives.(e) If any dealer who purchases or receives milk from producers has not filed a surety bond or securities in lieu thereof, in accordance with this act by the 15th day of the month prior to the beginning of the license year, the board shall notify such producers by certified mail that such milk dealer has not filed any security or made other provisions for assuring payments for milk purchased, for the license year commencing the first day of the next month. The board shall have the right to revoke the license of said dealer.(f) Each milk dealer shall report to the board any increase or anticipated increase in the value of milk purchased or received from producers.1984, July 6, P.L. 652, No. 136, § 13, imd. effective. Affected 1984, Dec. 21, P.L. 1278, No. 243, § 9, effective 1/1/1985. Amended 2004, July 4, P.L. 509, No. 66, § 6, imd. effective.