7 CFR 51.1865

§ 51.1865 Mature.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

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Citation: 7 CFR 51.1865, § 51.1865 Mature, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15315
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Mature means that the tomato has reached the stage of development which will insure a proper completion of the ripening process, and that the contents of two or more seed cavities have developed a jelly-like consistency and the seeds are well developed.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.