Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes

§ 3-701 — Definitions

ARS § 3-701Title 3. Agriculture · Ch. 5. REGULATION OF EGGS AND EGG PRODUCTS · Art. 1. General Provisions

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3-701. Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Agent" includes a bailee, broker, commission merchant, factor, auctioneer, solicitor or consignee and any other person acting on the express or implied authority of another person. 2. "Associate director" means the associate director of the division. 3. "Candling" means the visual examination of eggs to establish their quality by the use of transmitted light to determine the cleanliness and soundness of the shell, the size and condition of the aircell and the condition of the yolk, white and germ. 4. "Carton" means an egg carton as used in commercial practice in the United States. 5. "Case" means a standard thirty-dozen egg case as used in commercial practice in the United States. 6. "Consumer" means a person who buys eggs for use as food and not for resale in any form. 7. "Container" means any box, one-half case, basket, flat or other receptacle, excluding a carton and a case. 8. "Dealer" means any person who contracts for or obtains from the producer, or any producer-dealer, dealer or manufacturer, possession or control of any eggs or egg products for the purpose of candling, grading, selling, peddling, distributing, dealing in or trading in eggs or egg products for resale to an egg dealer within this state, producer-dealer, manufacturer, retailer or consumer for human consumption within this state. 9. "Deceptive" means any arrangement of the contents of any case, container, subcontainer, lot, load or display in which the eggs in the outer layer or in any portion exposed to view are in grade, size, condition or any other respect so superior to those in the interior or unexposed portion as to materially misrepresent the contents or any part of the contents as to size, grade, condition or any other respects. 10. "Division" means the animal services division of the Arizona department of agriculture. 11. "Egg products":

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