587.390 - Official standards for grading and classifying agricultural products and farm product containers: Adoption by State Quarantine Officer; changes.

587.390  Official standards for grading and classifying agricultural products and farm product containers: Adoption by State Quarantine Officer; changes.  In order to promote, protect, further and develop the agricultural interests of this state, the State Quarantine Officer is hereby authorized and empowered, after investigation and public hearing:

      1.  To fix and promulgate:

      (a) Official standards for grading and classifying any or all agricultural products offered for sale in this state; and

      (b) Official standards for containers of farm products.

      2.  To change any of them from time to time.

      [2:225:1931; A 1949, 87; 1943 NCL § 451.01]