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Home » US Law » 2022 Michigan Compiled Laws » Chapter 290 - Weights, Measures, and Standards » Act 74 of 1917 - Standard Climax Baskets, Baskets, or Other Containers (290.131 - 290.137)

Section 290.131 – Standard Climax Baskets for Fruits and Vegetables.

290.131 Standard climax baskets for fruits and vegetables. Sec. 1. That standards for climax baskets for grapes and other fruits and vegetables shall be the 2-quart basket, 4-quart basket, and 12-quart basket, respectively. (a) The standard 2-quart climax basket shall be of the following dimensions: length of bottom piece, 9 1/2 inches; width of bottom […]

Section 290.132 – Standard Containers for Small Fruits, Berries and Vegetables.

290.132 Standard containers for small fruits, berries and vegetables. Sec. 2. That the standard basket or other container for small fruits, berries, and vegetables shall be of the following capacities: namely, dry 1/2 pint, dry pint, dry quart, or multiples of the dry quart. (a) The dry 1/2 pint shall contain 16 and 8/10 cubic […]

Section 290.133 – Violations of Act; Penalty; Foreign Shipments.

290.133 Violations of act; penalty; foreign shipments. Sec. 3. That it shall be unlawful to manufacture for shipment, or to sell within the state any climax baskets or other containers for small fruits, berries, or vegetables, whether filled or unfilled, which do not conform to the provisions of this act; and any person guilty of […]

Section 290.134 – Examination and Test; Compliance; Determination by Department.

290.134 Examination and test; compliance; determination by department. Sec. 4. The examination and test of climax baskets, baskets, or other containers for small fruits, berries, and vegetables, for the purpose of determining whether those baskets or other containers comply with the provisions of this act shall be made by the department of agriculture. History: 1917, […]

Section 290.135 – Duty of Prosecuting Attorney.

290.135 Duty of prosecuting attorney. Sec. 5. That it shall be the duty of each prosecuting attorney, to whom satisfactory evidence of any violation of the act is presented, to cause appropriate proceedings to be commenced and prosecuted in the proper courts of the state for the enforcement of the penalties as in such case […]

Section 290.136 – Guaranty Relieving Dealer From Prosecution; Liability of Guarantor.

290.136 Guaranty relieving dealer from prosecution; liability of guarantor. Sec. 6. That no dealer shall be prosecuted under the provisions of this act when he can establish a guaranty signed by the manufacturer, wholesaler, jobber, or other party residing within the United States from whom such climax baskets, baskets, or other containers, as defined in […]

Section 290.137 – Effective Date.

290.137 Effective date. Sec. 7. That this act shall be in force and effect from and after the first day of November, 1917. History: 1917, Act 74, Eff. Nov. 1, 1917 ;– CL 1929, 5577 ;– CL 1948, 290.137