MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                     1797

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 97, §55 of the Code. The only changes
made are in style.

SEC. 10-904. STANDARD GRADES FOR CANTALOUPES IN
CLOSED CONTAINERS; LABELING.

(A)   STANDARD GRADE FOR CANTALOUPES IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS.

THE STANDARD GRADES FOR CANTALOUPES ESTABLISHED BY
THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AS UNITED
STATES GOVERNMENT GRADES, ARE THE OFFICIAL STATE
GRADES FOR ALL CANTALOUPES PACKED IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS, WHETHER OFFERED OR EXPOSED FOR SALE OR
PRESENTED FOR INTRASTATE OR INTERSTATE SHIPMENT.

(B)   LABELING.

CANTALOUPES WHICH ARE OFFERED OR EXPOSED FOR SALE,
OR PRESENTED FOR SHIPMENT IN ANT CLOSED CONTAINER
SHALL BE MASKED PLAINLY AND CONSPICUOUSLY WITH THE
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON PRODUCING OR MARKETING
THE CANTALOUPES AS WELL AS THE TRUE NAME OF THE
VARIETY. IF THE TRUE NAME OF THE VARIETY IS NOT KNOWN
TO THE PACKER OR THE PERSON BY WHOM THE PACKAGE IS
PACKED, THEN THE PACKAGE SHALL BE MARKED "VARIETY
UNKNOWN".

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 97, §53 of the Code. The present
reference to "firm, corporation,
partnership", is proposed for deletion in
light of the definition of person set forth
in §1-101 (e) .

SEC. 10-905. SALE OF UNINSPECTED CANTALOUPES
PROHIBITED; CERTIFICATE.

(A)   SALE OF UNINSPECTED CANTALOUPES PROHIBITED.

A PERSON MAY NOT OFFER OR EXPOSE FOR SALE OR
PRESENT FOR SHIPMENT ANY CANTALOUPES UNLESS THEY HAVE
PASSED INSPECTION BY THE SECRETARY OR THE UNITED
STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND ARE FOUND TO BE
GRADED, PACKED, AND MASKED ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(B)   CERTIFICATES OF INSPECTION.