Washington Revised Code Title 15. Agriculture and Marketing § 15.36.002. Intent

This chapter is intended to enact state legislation that safeguards the public health and promotes public welfare by:  (1) Protecting the consuming public from milk or milk products that are:  (a) Unsafe;  (b) produced under unsanitary conditions;  (c) do not meet bacterial standards under the PMO;  or (d) below the quality standards under Title 21 C.F.R. or administrative rules and orders adopted under this chapter;  and (2) requiring licensing of all aspects of the dairy production and processing industry.