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§ 4-305. Quality standards

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgriculture

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 4. Regulation of Livestock, Poultry Products, and Eggs
Subtitle 3. Maryland Egg Law
MD Code, Agriculture, § 4-305
§ 4-305. Quality standards
Currentness
Authority of Secretary
(a) The Secretary shall establish standards for quality of individual or grades of shell eggs.
Standards
(b) The State standards for quality of individual or grades of shell eggs shall be the same as those of the United States Department of Agriculture, where applicable.
Prohibition
(c) A person may not donate, sell, advertise, offer, or in any manner represent for sale shell eggs that do not meet the standards adopted by the Secretary.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 6, § 1. Amended by Acts 1974, c. 864, § 1; Acts 1984, c. 183; Acts 1993, c. 542; Acts 2002, c. 201, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 48, § 163.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 4-305, MD AGRIC § 4-305
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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