Sec. 22-48a. Egg-grading plants. Registration. Permit.
Sec. 22-48a. Egg-grading plants. Registration. Permit. Each person, firm or corporation operating an egg-grading plant in Connecticut, which engages in receiving
eggs from Connecticut producers for processing, distribution or sale, shall register with
the Commissioner of Agriculture in a manner and on forms prescribed and furnished
by the commissioner. Such registration shall be renewed annually during the month of
October. Such registered person, firm or corporation shall not receive eggs for processing without a permit from the commissioner. Each person, firm or corporation so
registered shall keep on file a list of all producers from which eggs are received.
(1972, P.A. 130, S. 1-3; P.A. 98-12, S. 2, 22; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 98-12 deleted former Subsecs. (b) and (c) re inspection of plants and adoption of regulations, effective
July 1, 1998; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner of Agriculture and
Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing
the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.