81-20-201. Wholesale egg dealer’s and egg grader’s licenses — exemptions — fee. (1) A person may not buy, sell, or deal in eggs without first obtaining a wholesale egg dealer’s license from the department for each establishment at which business is conducted. (2) The department shall establish a license fee for dealers buying eggs for resale at […]
81-20-202. Remittance of fees. All license fees shall be remitted to the department of livestock which shall deposit them in the state treasury to the credit of the general fund. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 189, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 2634.2, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 310, L. 1974; […]
81-20-203. Candling eggs intended for human consumption — candling defined. Every person engaged in the business of buying eggs intended for human consumption for resale shall maintain an adequate place for the proper candling and handling of the eggs by an egg grader licensed pursuant to this part or shall purchase only eggs which have already […]
81-20-204. Certificate of candling or packing. A person buying eggs for resale at retail, except persons or firms who do not buy and sell more than 25 cases of eggs per month, shall candle all eggs offered to the person that have not been candled under supervision of a licensed egg grader and shall refuse to […]
81-20-205. Egg — when defined as unfit for human food. (1) Eggs hereinafter defined shall be deemed unfit for human food: (a) ”Addled” or “white rot” means an egg that is putrid or rotten. (b) ”Adherent yolk” means an egg in which the yolk has become fastened to the shell. (c) ”Black rot” means an egg which has deteriorated […]
81-20-206. Notice to purchaser of grade of eggs. It is unlawful for a person to sell, offer, or expose for sale at wholesale or retail any eggs for human consumption without notifying the person purchasing or intending to purchase the eggs of the exact grade or quality and size or weight of the eggs, according to […]
81-20-207. Rules to be adopted by department of livestock. The department of livestock shall enforce this part and adopt rules necessary for the enforcement of this part, including rules for the processing, handling, and marketing of egg products whether shell, liquid, frozen, or dried. History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 189, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 2634.10, R.C.M. 1935; […]
81-20-208. Penalties. Any person failing to comply with the provisions of this part or any rules adopted pursuant to this part is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction for the first offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25 or more than $75. Upon conviction for the second or any subsequent […]
81-20-209. Revocation of license. A license issued by the department under this part may be revoked by the department when the holder of the license fails to comply with the laws of this state that apply to the conduct of the business under the license. If a firm, person, or corporation whose license has been revoked […]
