MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                     1779

(B)   "BUSHEL" MEANS THE BUSHEL AS COMMONLY USED IN
THE APPLE INDUSTRY; THE AMOUNT OF APPLES THAT CAN BE
CONTAINED IN NOT LESS THAN 2,140 CUBIC INCHES AND NOT
MORE THAN 2,500 CUBIC INCHES; OR, BY WEIGHT,
APPROXIMATELY 50 FOUNDS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 97, §71(c) of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.

(C)   "COMMERCIAL APPLES" MEANS APPLES MEETING THE
SPECIFICATIONS OF U. S. ONE CANNES GRADE OR BETTER
GRADES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 97, §71 (d) of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.

(D) "COMMISSION" MEANS THE MARYLAND STATE APPLE
COMMISSION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 97, §71(a) of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.

(E) "GROWER" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO FIRST SELLS
COMMERCIAL APPLES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 97, §71(b) of the Code. The present
reference to "individuals, corporations,
partnerships", etc. is proposed for deletion
in light of the definition of "person" in
§ 1—101(f). The only other changes made are
in style.

SEC. 10-402. MEMBERS; QUALIFICATIONS; TENURE;
CHAIRMAN; COMPENSATION.

(A) MEMBERS; QUALIFICATIONS.

THE MARYLAND STATE APPLE COMMISSION CONSISTS OF
SEVEN MEMBERS REPRESENTING AS NEARLY AS POSSIBLE THE
IMPORTANT APPLE-PRODUCING AREAS OF THE STATE. THE
MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, WITH THE
ADVICE OF THE SECRETARY, FROM A LIST OF TWO ELIGIBLE
GROWERS FOR EACH MEMBER TO BE APPOINTED AND SUPPLIED
TO THE GOVERNOR BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE
MARYLAND STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. EACH MEMBER
SHALL BE A CITIZEN OF THE STATE AND ENGAGED IN