Texas Agriculture Code - Section 91.124. Permissible Variations
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§ 91.124. PERMISSIBLE VARIATIONS. (a) In order to allow
for variations incident to commercial grading and handling, any lot
of potatoes may, as limited by this section, contain potatoes that
do not meet the grade requirements for the lot's grade.
(b) In any lot of potatoes not more than three percent by
weight may fail to meet the grade requirements other than size.
(c) In any lot of potatoes not more than five percent by
weight may fail to meet the grade requirements for size.
(d) In any lot of potatoes not more than three percent by
weight shall be allowed for shrinkage on all new potatoes grown in
this state.
(e) A fair and reasonable estimate of the dirt that adheres
to potatoes shall be made, and the weight of the dirt shall be
deducted from the gross weight of the potatoes. The estimate may be
made by removing and weighing the dirt from three or more samples
weighing at least 50 pounds each.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1227, ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.
Section: 91.112 91.113 91.114 91.115 91.121 91.122 91.123 91.124 91.125 91.141 91.142 91.143 92.001 92.002 92.003
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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