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producer for milk received from that producer during the
delivery month an initial payment calculated using the minimum
prices set by the commission pursuant to section 2954,
subsection 2, paragraph A minus:

 
(1)__Any portion of that amount deposited in the Maine
Milk Pool or deducted pursuant to section 3153,
subsection 2; and

 
(2)__The amount of the payment made to the producer
under subsection 1.

 
B. On or before the 5th day after the end of the month in
which the payments required by section subsection 1 and
paragraph A are made, each dealer shall pay each of his the
dealer's producers any sums received on behalf of his the
producers pursuant to the Maine Milk Pool statute, section
3153, subsection 4 and Maine Milk Pool rules.

 
This subsection does not apply to any over-order premium
established by the commission as part of the minimum wholesale
prices to producers for any month in which section 3153,
subsection 2, paragraph C and section 3153, subsection 5,
paragraphs A and B are operational.

 
3. Penalties. The license of any dealer who violates this
section may be suspended or revoked in accordance with Title 5,
chapter 375.

 
Sec. F-17. 7 MRSA §2956, sub-§2, as repealed and replaced by PL 1975,
c. 517, §5, is amended to read:

 
2. Use, location and market outlet. A record of the quantity
of all milk sold, detailed as to use, location and market outlet;
and

 
Sec. F-18. 7 MRSA §2956, 2nd ¶, as amended by PL 1999, c. 679, Pt. B,
§5 and affected by §14, is further amended to read:

 
Each dealer shall furnish to that dealer's producers a
statement of the amount of milk purchased, the price per
hundredweight or pound, the total amount paid for each pay
period, the itemized deductions for transportation and other
services, the percentages of milk in each classification and the
butterfat test, protein test and other solids test when weight
and test method of payment is used, and shall pay Maine producers
the established minimum price for the components of the milk
adjusted for butterfat, protein and other solids and shall pay
the northeast marketing area milk marketing order producer price


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