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§625
Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part 2: MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING
Chapter 103: PRODUCTS CONTROLLED
Subchapter 3: EGGS
§631-A

§631. Definitions

Terms used in sections 631 to 639 shall be construed as follows unless a different meaning is clearly apparent from the language or context:  
1.  Candling.  "Candling" means the common practice of examining the interior of an egg by holding and twirling the same before a light passing through an aperture in an opaque shield.  
1-A.  Restricted egg.  "Restricted egg" means any check, dirty egg, incubator reject, inedible, leaker or loss.  
[PL 1973, c. 48, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Retail.  "Retail" means selling direct to consumer.  
3.  Wholesale.  "Wholesale" means selling to retailers.  
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1973, c. 48, §1 (AMD).
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