§ 21-18-2 - Marking of closed packages. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 21-18-2

   § 21-18-2  Marking of closed packages.– Each closed package of apples packed or repacked within the state and intendedfor sale within or without the state shall be marked or branded at the time ofpacking, repacking, or closing with a statement of the quantity of thecontents, the name and address of the person by whose authority the apples werepacked, the true name of the variety, and the minimum size or numerical countof the apples contained in it, in accordance with § 21-18-6. If the truename of the variety is not known to the packer or other person by whoseauthority the apples are packed, the statement shall include the words "VarietyUnknown." If apples are repacked, the packages shall be marked "Repacked," andshall bear the name and address of the person by whose authority it is repackedin place of that of the person by whose authority it was originally packed.