7 CFR 51.2658

§ 51.2658 Permanent defects.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

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Citation: 7 CFR 51.2658, § 51.2658 Permanent defects, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15469
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Permanent defects means defects which are not subject to change during shipping or storage; including, but not limited to factors of shape, scarring, skin breaks, injury caused by hail or insects, and mechanical injury which is so located as to indicate that it occurred prior to shipment.

Legislative history

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