South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:26 - Eggs and egg products
Chapter 12:26:04 - Plant and equipment requirements
Section 12:26:04:03 - Equipment requirements

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 12:26:04:03
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

Candling benches in egg grading and packing establishments shall be constructed to permit cleaning and provide ample shelf space for convenient placement of the different grades to be packed. The candling lights shall be capable of delivering a uniform intensity of light at the candling aperture to facilitate accurate quality determinations. The light shall provide ample case light for detection of stained and dirty shells and the condition of the packing materials. In operations utilizing mechanical grading equipment, adequate light shall be provided to facilitate necessary quality determinations, including the detection and removal of stained and dirty shells and the condition of the packing material. Individual egg scales shall be provided to check the accuracy of weight classing. Weighing equipment, whether manual or automatic, shall be kept clean and shall be capable of ready adjustment.

General Authority: SDCL 39-11-7.

Law Implemented: SDCL 39-11-7.

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