7 CFR 51.2721
§ 51.2721 Damage.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 51.2721, § 51.2721 Damage, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/15484
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Damage means that the peanut kernel is affected by one or more of the following:
(a) Rancidity or decay;
(b) Mold;
(c) Insects, worm cuts, web or frass;
(d) Freezing injury causing hard, translucent or discolored flesh; and
(e) Dirt when the surface of the kernel is heavily smeared, thickly flecked or coated with dirt, seriously affecting its appearance.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.