California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 3 - Economics
Chapter 1 - Fruit and Vegetable Standardization
Subchapter 4 - Fresh Fruits, Nuts and Vegetables
Article 25 - Table Grapes and Raisins
Section 1436.38 - Table Grapes, Standard Containers

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1436.38

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) All table grapes shall be placed in containers 28, 38J, 38K, 38L, 38M, 38Q, 38R, 38S, 38T, 38U or 38V.

(b) Containers 38J, 38K, 38L, 38M, 38Q, 38R, 38S, 38T, 38U, and 38V shall be considered standard when they are packed with pads, inner liners, or any other device as long as the inside volume of the container is not reduced by more than 10 percent. The vacant spaces, if any, which result from the use of such devices, shall be readily visible.

(c) Container 28 shall be considered standard only if it contains grapes which are packed in sawdust, cork, or similar packing material in sufficient amount to completely surround and cover the grapes, and it is used without cleats.

1. Amendment filed 7-25-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 31). For prior history, see Register 75, No. 4.
2. Amendment filed 7-17-78 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 78, No. 29).
3. Certificate of Compliance filed 11-9-78 (Register 78, No. 45).
4. Amendment filed 7-18-83; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 83, No. 30).
5. Amendment filed 3-9-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 10).
6. Amendment filed 4-19-85; designated effective 4-20-85 pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 85, No. 16).
7. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) filed 7-2-96; operative 8-1-96 (Register 96, No. 27).
8. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) filed 6-17-98; operative 7-17-98 (Register 98, No. 25).
9. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) and amendment of NOTE filed 5-29-2002; operative 5-29-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2002, No. 22).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 42682, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.

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