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 1400.39 - Apples, USDA Grades in Lieu of California Grades

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 1400.39
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

In lieu of the standard grade markings required by this article, any container of apples may be marked with one of the grades established in the official United States standards for apples, if the apples conform to the grade as marked. The provisions of this section shall in no way permit apples to be of a lower grade or size requirement than California standards.

1. New section filed 8-14-69; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 69, No. 33). For prior section see Register 68, No. 2.
2. Renumbering from Section 1391.7 filed 1-21-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 4).
3. Repealer of Section 1400.39 and renumbering and amendment of Section 1400.63 to Section 1400.39 filed 6-5-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 23).
4. Amendment filed 2-22-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 8).

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

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