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Session Laws, 1935
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HARRY W. NICE, GOVERNOR. 829

classification shall be allowed in each dozen. If any lot of
eggs is sold to the retailer or to the consumer as fresh and
at the same time is also sold as large, medium or small,
the sum of the tolerances allowed above shall not
exceed two (2) eggs in any dozen. For the purpose of this
Act, the term "large" shall not be applied to any lot of eggs
in connection with a sale unless it averages to weigh not
less than twenty-four (24) ounces net for any one dozen,
with no individual egg weighing less than one and eleven-
twelfths (1-11/12) ounces. The term "medium" shall not
be applied to any lot of eggs in connection with a sale unless
it averages to weigh not less than twenty-one (21) ounces
net for any one dozen, with no individual egg weighing
less than one and eight-twelfths (1-8/12) ounces, and the
term "small" (or pullet) shall not be applied to any lot of
eggs in connection with a sale unless it averages to weigh
not less than eighteen (18) ounces net for any one dozen,
. with no individual egg weighing less than one and five-
twelfths (1-5/12) ounces.

130C. Every person, in selling eggs to a retailer, shall
furnish to such retailer, at or before the time of sale, an
invoice accurately designating each item of the sale as to
quality, as provided in Section 130A of this Act and/or as
to size, as provided in Section 130B.

130D. The State Board of Agriculture.. of Maryland
through its Department of Markets of the Extension Serv-
ice, is hereby authorized, directed and empowered to
enforce the provisions of this Act, and shall have the power
to define, promulgate and enforce such reasonable rules
and regulations as may be deemed necessary therefor and
as may be not inconsistent therewith.

In order to carry out the provisions of this sub-title
the State Board of Agriculture, or its agents and em-
ployees, are authorized to enter, during the usual hours of
business, any warehouse, store, building, market or any
other place, carrier, conveyance, or vehicle at, in, on or
from which any eggs are sold, offered or exposed for sale
as fresh, and/or as large, medium or small (pullet), and
to examine any or all such eggs for the purpose of de-
termining whether the provisions of this sub-title shall
have been violated. For the purpose of enabling said
Board to enforce the provisions of this sub-title the sum
of ten thousand ($10, 000. 00) dollars shall be appropriated
annually for the use of said Board.

 

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