Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-3 - EGG INSPECTION
Subject 40-3-1 - LABELING, INSPECTION, VIOLATIONS
Rule 40-3-1-.03 - Unfit Eggs

No person shall sell, offer or expose for sale, or have in his possession for sale, eggs for human consumption that are inedible or adulterated. Eggs that are filthy, putrid, decomposed, or otherwise unfit for food in whole or in part, shall be deemed to be adulterated. Eggs which contain black rots, white rots, mixed rots, (addled eggs), sour eggs with green whites, eggs with stuck yolks, moldy eggs, eggs showing blood rings, eggs containing embryo chicks (at or beyond the blood ring stage), or any other eggs that are filthy, decomposed, or putrid shall be deemed to be inedible.

Ga. L. 1935, p. 364; O.C.G.A. Sec. 26-2-260et seq.