§ 1135.11 - Proprietary bulk tank handler.

Any person, except a cooperative association, with respect to milk that it receives for its account from the farm of a producer in a tank truck owned and operated by, or under the control of, such person and which is delivered during the month for the account of such person to the pool plant of another handler or diverted pursuant to § 1135.13, subject to the following conditions:

(a) Such person must operate a plant located in the marketing area at which milk is processed only into Class II, Class III, or Class IV products; and

(b) Prior to operating as a handler pursuant to this paragraph, such person must submit to the marker administrator a statement signed by the applicant and the operator of the pool plant to which the milk will be delivered specifying that the applicant will be the responsible handler for the milk.