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 30 - Nectarines
Section 1446.2 - Nectarines, Tolerances

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1446.2

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

(a) General Defects. Not more than 10 percent, by count, of the nectarines in any one container or bulk lot may be below the requirements which are prescribed by this article, but not to exceed 5 percent, by count, for any one defect, except split pits.

(b) Split Pits. An additional tolerance of 10 percent, by count, of the nectarines in any one container or bulk lot may contain nectarines affected with split pits.

(c) Application. For the purpose of this section, subsection (b) means a total tolerance of 20 percent is allowed for all defects including split pits, but not to exceed 15 percent for split pits alone.

1. New section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
2. Amendment filed 8-31-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 36).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407, 42681, and 42684, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 42941, Food and Agricultural Code.

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