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 7 - Apples
Section 1400.22 - Apples, Bruises

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1400.22
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Bruising shall be considered beyond that necessarily caused in proper sorting or packing when an individual bruise affects an area greater than 1 inch in diameter, or the aggregate area of all bruises is greater than 2 inches in diameter, or the depth of any bruise at any point exceeds 1/4 inch.

1. New section filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
2. Renumbers and amends Section 1400.40 to Section 1400.22 and renumbers and amends former Section 1400.22 to Section 1400.27 filed 6-5-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 23).
3. Amendment filed 2-22-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 8).

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

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