N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-26-24
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4.1-26-24. License application - Required declaration
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4.1-26-24. License application - Required declaration
1. As a condition of licensure, an applicant for a processor's license shall declare in the
application that the applicant:
a. Will not sell milk products or frozen dairy products to any person who is not
properly licensed in accordance with this chapter;
b. Will sell such milk products or frozen dairy products as are customarily handled
by a processor to any retailer who:
(1) Desires to purchase such products from the processor; and
(2) Has a place of business in any community in which the processor
processes, distributes, or sells milk products or frozen dairy products; and
c. Will offer to any retailer the same frequency of delivery and the same in-store
services as are customary in the community.
2. As a condition of licensure, an applicant for a distributor's license shall declare in the
application that the applicant:
a. Will not sell milk products or frozen dairy products to any person who is not
licensed in accordance with this chapter;
b. Will not purchase milk products or frozen dairy products from any person who is
not licensed in accordance with this chapter;
c. Will sell such milk products or frozen dairy products as are customarily handled
by a distributor to any retailer who:
(1) Desires to purchase such products from the distributor; and
(2) Has a place of business in any community in which the distributor distributes
or sells milk products or frozen dairy products; and
d. Will offer to any retailer the same frequency of delivery and the same in-store
services as are customary in the community.
3. As a condition of licensure, an applicant for a retailer's license shall declare in the
application that the applicant will not purchase milk products or frozen dairy products
from any person who is not licensed in accordance with this chapter.
4. For purposes of this section, "community" means a city, together with any commonly
recognized residential or business area adjacent to the city.
1. As a condition of licensure, an applicant for a processor's license shall declare in the
application that the applicant:
a. Will not sell milk products or frozen dairy products to any person who is not
properly licensed in accordance with this chapter;
b. Will sell such milk products or frozen dairy products as are customarily handled
by a processor to any retailer who:
(1) Desires to purchase such products from the processor; and
(2) Has a place of business in any community in which the processor
processes, distributes, or sells milk products or frozen dairy products; and
c. Will offer to any retailer the same frequency of delivery and the same in-store
services as are customary in the community.
2. As a condition of licensure, an applicant for a distributor's license shall declare in the
application that the applicant:
a. Will not sell milk products or frozen dairy products to any person who is not
licensed in accordance with this chapter;
b. Will not purchase milk products or frozen dairy products from any person who is
not licensed in accordance with this chapter;
c. Will sell such milk products or frozen dairy products as are customarily handled
by a distributor to any retailer who:
(1) Desires to purchase such products from the distributor; and
(2) Has a place of business in any community in which the distributor distributes
or sells milk products or frozen dairy products; and
d. Will offer to any retailer the same frequency of delivery and the same in-store
services as are customary in the community.
3. As a condition of licensure, an applicant for a retailer's license shall declare in the
application that the applicant will not purchase milk products or frozen dairy products
from any person who is not licensed in accordance with this chapter.
4. For purposes of this section, "community" means a city, together with any commonly
recognized residential or business area adjacent to the city.
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