7 §950. Definitions - Maine Statutes

Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Part 2: MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING

Chapter 103: PRODUCTS CONTROLLED

Subchapter 10: POTATOES

Article 1: GRADING

§950. Definitions

1. Exposed for sale. Potatoes packed in any type or kind of container, and found in any place in the State of Maine, whether that place shall be a depot, station, warehouse, packing house, boat dock or any place where potatoes are held in storage, or loaded on a boat, truck, trailer, or railroad car or motor vehicle, shall be deemed to be exposed for sale under this subchapter.

Potatoes in any dwelling house for the purpose of consumption on the premises shall not be deemed to be exposed for sale.

[ 1965, c. 219, §1 (NEW) .]

2. Consumer pack. "Consumer pack" means a unit of potatoes contained in a bag, crate or any other type of container.

[ 1997, c. 388, §1 (AMD) .]

3. Shipping season. "Shipping season" means the period after August 1st of each year and before July 31st of the following year.

[ 1981, c. 513, §2 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1965, c. 219, §1 (NEW). 1981, c. 513, §2 (AMD). 1997, c. 388, §1 (AMD).