Montana Title 81. Livestock § 81-22-503. Buyers and plants to make records available to department

(1) Persons, including cooperatives, who buy or sell milk or cream on the basis of butterfat, protein, solids, or other component content of milk or cream shall make available to the department, on its request, records showing the amounts of milk or cream sold or purchased, the price per pound, the amount paid, the sampling period for which the amount was paid, and the name and address of the person to whom payment was made or from whom payment was received.

(2) A manufactured dairy product plant, on request by the department, shall make available production records of dairy manufactured products covered by this chapter and manufactured products made in semblance or imitation of these dairy products.

(3) Small dairies selling milk or cream as homemade food or a homemade food product pursuant to Title 50, chapter 49, part 2, are exempt from the recordkeeping requirements of this section.