The production, transportation, processing, handling, sampling, examination, grading, labeling, and sale of all milk and milk products sold for the ultimate consumption within the city or its police jurisdiction; the inspection of dairy herds, dairy farms, and milk plants; the issuing and revocation of permits to milk producers, haulers, and distributors shall be regulated in accordance with the provisions of the "Texas Milk Grading and Labeling Law" and the "Texas Specifications and Requirements," thereunder authorized, and the applicable provisions of the 1965 "Public Health Service Milk Ordinance and Code," certified copies of which shall be filed in the office of the appropriate official; provided, that Section 9 of the "Texas Specifications and Requirements" shall be replaced with: "From and after 30 days from the date on which this ordinance is adopted, only Grade A milk and milk products shall be sold to the final consumer, or to restaurants, soda fountains, grocery stores, or similar establishments: Provided, that in an emergency the sale of pasteurized milk and milk products which have not been graded, or the grade of which is unknown, may be authorized by the health authority; in which case, such milk and milk products shall be labeled ungraded."
(Ord. 278, passed - - )