MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                 1561

IN THE STATE THAT ARE OF A STANDARD SUPERIOR TO GRADE
A SHELL EGGS. THE SECRETARY MAY ADOPT RULES AND
REGULATIONS (1) PRESCRIBING AND DEFINING QUALITY AND
SIZE STANDARDS, AND ESTABLISHING SPECIAL TOLERANCES
FOR THE GRADE OF SHELL EGGS, (2) REQUIRING, AS A
CONDITION PRECEDENT TO SALE, ANY PERSON WHO DESIRES TO
PACK SPECIAL GRADES FOR SALE TO REGISTER ANNUALLY WITH
THE SECRETARY AND PAY A REASONABLE REGISTRATION FEE
SET BY THE SECRETARY, (3) DEVISING AND CHARGING
REASONABLE FEES FOR SEALS OR OTHER APPROPRIATE
IDENTIFYING INSIGNIA TO BE USED, AS A CONDITION
PRECEDENT TO SALE BY ANY PERSON WHO DESIRES TO PACK
THEM FOR SALE, AND (4) ADOPTING OTHER RULES AND
REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF
THIS SECTION.

(B) REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION.

IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTY PROVIDED BY THIS
ARTICLE, THE SECRETARY MAY REVOKE THE REGISTRATION OF
ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE
OR ANY PULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO IT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 48, §166 of the Code. In subsection
(b), the present reference to the penalties
provided in §166B is proposed for deletion
and a reference to the penalties of the
Article is substituted since the latter is
applicable to any violation of this
subtitle. The only other changes made are
in style.

SEC. 4-307. DESIGNATION OF QUALITY AND SIZE;
PRESUMPTION FOR SHELL EGGS NOT DESIGNATED GRADE B.

NO PERSON MAY SELL, OFFER TO SELL, OR DELIVER ANY
SHELL EGGS NOT PROPERLY DESIGNATED IN RESPECT TO
QUALITY AND SIZE STANDARD. WHEN SHELL EGGS ARE SOLD
OR OFFERED FOR SALE, THE DESIGNATION SHALL BE PLAINLY
AND CONSPICUOUSLY SHOWN ON THE CONTAINER AND IN THE
OFFER TO SELL, AND IF THE SHELL EGGS ABE LOOSE, BY A
SIGN PLACED ON OR NEAR THE EGGS. ANY SHELL EGGS NOT
DESIGNATED AS GRADE B SHALL BE PRESUMED TO BE GRADE A
IN ALLOWING TOLERANCE FOR QUALITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 148, §164 of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.

SEC. 4-308. SELLER SHALL FURNISH RETAILER WITH