New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 34 - DAIRY AND EGG PRODUCERS
Part 13 - APPLYING ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES: EGG GRADING ACT
Section 21.34.13.7 - DEFINITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. "Department" means the New Mexico department of agriculture.
B. "Director" means the director/secretary of the New Mexico department of agriculture.
C. "Division director" means the director of the division of standards and consumer services within the New Mexico department of agriculture.
D. "Inspector" means an individual employed by the New Mexico department of agriculture who, under the direction of the director, is granted the same authority as the director for the administration of the Egg Grading Act and associated rules.
E. "Violation /offense" means disregard of field enforcement actions or the law.
F. "Routine inspection" means inspections conducted within the prescribed guidelines for frequency.
G. "Testing and inspection procedures" means procedures adopted from various handbooks, rules and reference materials which include, but are not limited, to the following: the United States department of agriculture standards for consumer grades of shell eggs, excepting those sold as ungraded.
