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§ 4-307. Designating quality, size, and net quantity standards

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: October 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 4. Regulation of Livestock, Poultry Products, and Eggs
Subtitle 3. Maryland Egg Law
Effective: October 1, 2020
MD Code, Agriculture, § 4-307
§ 4-307. Designating quality, size, and net quantity standards
In general
(a) A person may not sell, offer to sell, or deliver any shell eggs not properly designated in respect to quality, size, and net quantity standards.
Designation shown on container or a sign by loose eggs
(b) When shell eggs are sold or offered for sale, the designation shall be plainly and conspicuously shown on the container and in the offer to sell, and if the shell eggs are loose, by a sign placed on or near the eggs.
Undesignated eggs presumed to meet minimum standards
(c) Any shell eggs not designated as to quality shall be presumed to meet the minimum standards for quality established by the Secretary by regulation.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 6, § 1. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 183; Acts 2002, c. 201, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002; Acts 2020, c. 496, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020.
Formerly Art. 48, § 164.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 4-307, MD AGRIC § 4-307
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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