Sec. 22-48a. Egg-grading plants. Registration. Permit. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 22-48a. Egg-grading plants. Registration. Permit. Each person, firm or corporation operating an egg-grading plant in Connecticut, which engages in receiving eggs from Connecticut producers for processing, distribution or sale, shall register with the Commissioner of Agriculture in a manner and on forms prescribed and furnished by the commissioner. Such registration shall be renewed annually during the month of October. Such registered person, firm or corporation shall not receive eggs for processing without a permit from the commissioner. Each person, firm or corporation so registered shall keep on file a list of all producers from which eggs are received.

      (1972, P.A. 130, S. 1-3; P.A. 98-12, S. 2, 22; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)

      History: P.A. 98-12 deleted former Subsecs. (b) and (c) re inspection of plants and adoption of regulations, effective July 1, 1998; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.