Section 65.48. Confidential information.

 

(1)  None of the following information, received by the department from a dairy plant operator, including a milk contractor that submits a milk producer license application on behalf of a milk producer and thereby certifies that the milk producer's dairy farm and milking operations comply with applicable requirements under this chapter, is subject to public inspection under s. 19.35 , Stats.

(a) Financial information protected from disclosure under s. 126.84 (1) (a) , Stats.

(b) Information qualifying as a trade secret as defined in s. 134.90 (1) (c) , Stats.

(2)  None of the following information received by the department from a dairy plant operator, including a milk contractor that submits a milk producer license application on behalf of a milk producer and thereby certifies that the milk producer's dairy farm and milking operations comply with applicable requirements under this chapter, is subject to public inspection under s. 19.35 , Stats., unless the department determines that inspection is necessary to protect the public health, safety, or welfare:

(a) Information that identifies individual milk producers who deliver milk to the dairy plant operator, or sell milk to a milk contractor, if the information is in the form of a composite list identifying those producers with that dairy plant operator or milk contractor, except as provided under s. 126.70 (6) (b) and (c) , Stats.

(b) Information pertaining to individual milk producer production and milk quality records if that information identifies the producer.

CR 14-073 : cr. Register August 2016 No. 728 , eff. 9-1-16.

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