Chapter ATCP 100

Chapter ATCP 100

MILK CONTRACTORS

Subchapter I — General Provisions

ATCP 100.01   Definitions.

Subchapter II — Financial Standards and Security

ATCP 100.10   Financial standards and security; general.

ATCP 100.12   Financial statement.

ATCP 100.13   Fund assessment temporarily affected by merger or acquisition; partial refund.

ATCP 100.135   Contributing milk contractors; fund assessments.

ATCP 100.14   Custom processing services to milk producers.

ATCP 100.16   Producer agents.

ATCP 100.18   Marketing processed dairy products for milk producers.

ATCP 100.20   Disclosures to milk producers.

ATCP 100.22   Producer payroll report.

Subchapter III — Milk Contractor Payments to Producers; Records

ATCP 100.30   Pay statements to milk producers.

ATCP 100.32   Pay records.

Subchapter IV — Discriminatory Payments to Producers

ATCP 100.98   Definitions.

ATCP 100.981   Price discrimination prohibited.

ATCP 100.982   Exemptions.

ATCP 100.983   Cost-justification defense.

ATCP 100.984   Meeting competition defense.

ATCP 100.985   Demanding justification.

ATCP 100.986   Failure to justify discrimination; notice.

ATCP 100.987   Injury to producer.

Ch. ATCP 100 Note Note: Chapters Ag 7, 8, 102 to 104 as those chapters existed on November 30, 1992 were repealed, renumbered and revised into chapter Ag 100; Chapter Ag 100 was renumbered chapter ATCP 100 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., Register, April, 1993, No. 448.

subch. I of ch. ATCP 100 Subchapter I — General Provisions

ATCP 100.01 ATCP 100.01 Definitions. In this chapter:

ATCP 100.01(1) (1) “Affiliate” has the meaning given in s. 126.01 (1), Stats. “Affiliate” includes a person who has significant control or influence over the contractor.

ATCP 100.01(1m) (1m) “Aged cheese” means cheese for which the standard of identity under 21 CFR 133 requires aging for at least 4 months.

ATCP 100.01(2) (2) “Audited financial statement” has the meaning given in s. 126.01 (3), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(2m) (2m) “Contingent financial backing amount” means the amount of contingent financial backing, if any, which the department holds under s. 126.06, Stats.

ATCP 100.01(3) (3) “Contributing milk contractor” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (1), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(4) (4) “Dairy plant operator” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (5), Stats., except as provided in s. ATCP 100.98 (4).

ATCP 100.01(4m) (4m) “Disqualified milk contractor” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (7), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(4p) (4p) “Estimated default exposure” has the meaning given in s. 126.47 (1) (b) 1., Stats.

ATCP 100.01(4r) (4r) “Maximum fund reimbursement” means the deductible amount specified in s. 126.72 (3), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(5) (5) “Milk contractor” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (8), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(5m) (5m) “Milk payroll obligation” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (9), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(6) (6) “Milk producer” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (10), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(7) (7) “Procure producer milk in this state” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (12), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(8) (8) “Producer agent” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (13), Stats.

ATCP 100.01(9) (9) “Producer milk” has the meaning given in s. 126.40 (14), Stats. “Producer milk” includes producer-owned dairy products that a producer agent manufactures from raw producer milk.

ATCP 100.01(10) (10) “Reviewed financial statement” has the meaning given in s. 126.01 (20), Stats.

ATCP 100.01 History History: Cr. Register, February, 1991, No. 422, eff. 5-1-91; renum. from Ag 8.01 and am. (5), (9) (a) and (17), cr. (18m), Register, November, 1992, No. 443, eff. 12-1-92; cr. (18d) and (19m) r. and recr. (19) (c), am. (20) (b), Register, March, 1994, No. 459, eff. 4-1-94; CR 02-113: r. and recr. Register April 2003 No. 568, eff. 5-1-03; CR 05-068: renum. (1) to be (1m), cr. (1), (2m), (4g), (4m), (4p) and (4r) Register April 2006 No. 604, eff. 5-1-06; CR 07-073: r. (4g), am. (4r), cr. (5m) Register December 2008 No. 636, eff. 1-1-09.

subch. II of ch. ATCP 100 Subchapter II — Financial Standards and Security

Subch. II of ch. ATCP 100 Note Note: This subchapter is adopted under authority of ss. 93.07 (1), 126.49, 126.51 and 126.81, Stats., and interprets ch. 126, Stats. The Wisconsin department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection may enforce this subchapter under subch. VIII of ch. 126, Stats.

ATCP 100.10 ATCP 100.10 Financial standards and security; general. A milk contractor shall comply with applicable requirements under ch. 126, Stats.

ATCP 100.10 History History: CR 02-113: cr. Register April 2003 No. 568, eff. 5-1-03.

ATCP 100.12 ATCP 100.12 Financial statement.

ATCP 100.12(1) (1) General. A milk contractor’s financial statement, filed under s. 126.44, Stats., shall comply with this section and s. 126.44, Stats.

ATCP 100.12(2) (2) Liability disclosures. A financial statement shall include a detailed description of all notes, mortgages and other long-term liabilities not due or payable within one year. The description shall be included in the financial statement notes or as an attachment to the financial statement. The description shall indicate the nature of the liabilities, the due dates, and the payment terms.

ATCP 100.12(3) (3) Liability classification. A financial statement shall classify, as current liabilities, notes payable that do not have a specific due date.

ATCP 100.12(4) (4) Asset disclosures.

ATCP 100.12(4)(a) (a) A financial statement shall specifically identify and explain, either in the financial statement notes or as an attachment to the financial statement, the following assets:

ATCP 100.12(4)(a)1. 1. Every non-trade note or account receivable from an officer, director, employee, partner, or stockholder, or from a member of the family of any of those individuals.