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SECTION 160-C
Retail sale by grade or quality; fresh eggs; definition
Agriculture & Markets (AGM) CHAPTER 69, ARTICLE 13-A
§ 160-c. Retail sale by grade or quality; fresh eggs; definition. It
shall be unlawful for any person to sell, or offer to sell or expose for
sale to a consumer any eggs intended for human consumption other than
those of his own production without notifying by suitable sign or label
the person or persons purchasing or intending to purchase the same of
the exact grade or quality of such eggs, according to the standards
prescribed by the commissioner of agriculture and markets.

No person shall sell, offer for sale, or advertise for sale as fresh
eggs, strictly fresh eggs, hennery eggs, or new-laid eggs, or under
words or descriptions of similar import, any eggs which are not fresh.
No egg shall be deemed to be fresh which does not meet the standards of
quality of fresh eggs established by the commissioner of agriculture and
markets.