§147-74  Grading standards and regulations. Subject to chapter 91, the department of agriculture may make rules withrespect to:

(1)  Sale and transportation for sale of eggs forhuman consumption;

(2)  Specific grades or standards of quality,condition and size or weight classes which shall conform when practical tothose established by the United States Department of Agriculture as localconditions will permit;

(3)  Inspection and classification;

(4)  Assessment and collection of fees for requestedcertification as to grade, standard of quality, condition, and size or weightclasses;

(5)  Labeling of containers of imported and locallyproduced eggs and marking of individual imported eggs as to origin;

(6)  Seller's invoice for sale of eggs;

(7)  Records of imported shell eggs of foreign origin;

(8)  Methods of determining egg quality, which shallnot include recandling or any other method applied to eggs in interstatecommerce which is discriminatory or impairs that commerce in any way orrequires a cost increase of eggs in interstate commerce;

(9)  Enforcement of this part and of the rules adoptedunder this part. [L 1931, c 70, §4; RL 1935, §1076; RL 1945, §1307; am L 1955,c 167, §1; RL 1955, §22-73; am L 1959, c 54, §1; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §22; amL 1961, c 103 and c 132, §2; HRS §147-74; am L 1972, c 67, §1 and c 147, §2; amL 1983, c 177, §2]

 

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  Cited:  41 H. 565,566.