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§ 322b. Tolerance as to wholesale lots

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 31 P.S. Food

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 31 P.S. Food (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 7. Eggs (Refs & Annos)
Sale, Misbranding
31 P.S. § 322b
§ 322b. Tolerance as to wholesale lots
In the case of wholesale lots, a tolerance of ten per centum net shall be allowed in shell eggs fixed by this act1 if eight per centum of the eggs within the tolerance have an air cell three-eighths of an inch or less in depth, and in which is permitted slightly visible germ development plainly visible, mobile yolk, and slightly watery whites. The remaining two per centum may include all other defects. In the case of retail sales, at least ten eggs in each dozen shall conform to the minimum requirements for fresh eggs, and not more than two eggs in each dozen shall fall within the tolerance, as above provided in the case of wholesale lots.

Credits

1919, July 10, P.L. 900, § 2b, added 1935, April 25, P.L. 88, § 2.

Footnotes

31 P.S. § 321 et seq.
31 P.S. § 322b, PA ST 31 P.S. § 322b
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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