Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 53 Eggs And Hatchery Products

  • 3.2-5300 (Effective October 1, 2008) Application of chapter.
    This chapter shall apply to the marketing of eggs to consumers, institutional consumers, and retailers. (1968, c. 142, § 3.1-763.14; 2008, c. 860.) ...
  • 3.2-5301 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
    As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Consumer" means any person who acquires eggs for consumption in his own household ...
  • 3.2-5302 (Effective October 1, 2008) Standards, grades, and size-weight classes; cracked or checked eggs; sa...
    A. The Board shall adopt standards, grades, and size-weight classes including standards for the term "ungraded" for eggs marketed in the Commonwealth. In administering this ...
  • 3.2-5303 (Effective October 1, 2008) Requirements for eggs sold as fresh or with similar description...
    The term "fresh eggs," or any legend, symbol, picture, representation or device declaring or tending to convey the impression that the eggs are fresh may ...
  • 3.2-5304 (Effective October 1, 2008) Labeling and advertising.
    No label, container, display, or advertisement of eggs shall contain incorrect, fraudulent, or misleading representations. No person shall advertise eggs for sale unless the unabbreviated ...
  • 3.2-5305 (Effective October 1, 2008) Certain producers exempt from law.
    Producers selling a total of 150 dozen eggs or less per week produced by their own hens, or eggs purchased from other producers not to ...
  • 3.2-5306 (Effective October 1, 2008) Enforcement of chapter; how eggs marked and quality determined; require...
    A. This chapter shall be enforced by the Commissioner and all eggs sold or offered for sale except those exempted in § 3.2-5305 shall be ...
  • 3.2-5307 (Effective October 1, 2008) Seller invoice; requirements.
    Any person selling or delivering eggs to restaurants, hotels, retail stores, bakeries or other institution purchasing eggs for serving to guests, patrons, employees or inmates ...
  • 3.2-5308 (Effective October 1, 2008) Sanitation and related matters.
    A. Any person assembling, transporting, processing, holding, or offering for sale eggs destined for a consumer or an institutional consumer shall provide and maintain a ...
  • 3.2-5309 (Effective October 1, 2008) Stop-sale order and seizure.
    A. If after inspection, the Department determines that any eggs are being offered, displayed, stored, processed, or transported in violation of this chapter, the Department ...
  • 3.2-5310 (Effective October 1, 2008) Right of entry.
    The Commissioner may enter during normal business hours on or into any premises or any vehicle wherein eggs are bought, stored, sold, offered for sale, ...
  • 3.2-5311 (Effective October 1, 2008) Adopting regulations.
    The Board may adopt regulations to administer this chapter. (1968, c. 142, § 3.1-769.4; 2008, c. 860.) ...
  • 3.2-5312 (Effective October 1, 2008) Violation a misdemeanor.
    Any person that violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (Code 1950, § 3-604; 1952, c. 308; 1966, c. ...
  • 3.2-5313 (Effective October 1, 2008) Injunction.
    The Department acting by the Attorney General or local prosecutor may enforce any provision of this chapter or any regulation issued pursuant thereto by injunction. ...
  • 3.2-5314 (Effective October 1, 2008) Remedies not exclusive.
    The institution of proceedings for the application of any remedy, or the issuance of any order on account thereof, or the imposition of any fine ...
  • 3.2-5315 (Effective October 1, 2008) Judicial review.
    Any determination of final actions of the Department taken pursuant to this chapter shall be reviewable in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Process ...

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