§ 1040.10 - Producer-handler.

Producer-handler means a person who:

(a) Operates a dairy farm and a milk plant from which there is route disposition in the marketing area and who received fluid milk products only from his own production or by transfer from a pool plant and no milk products other than fluid milk products for reconstitution into fluid milk products; and

(b) Provides proof that: (1) The care and management of all dairy animals and other resources necessary to produce the entire volume of fluid milk products handled (excluding receipts by transfer from a pool plant); and (2) the operation of the processing business is the personal enterprise and risk of such person.