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Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.51.2090 Serious damage

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Serious damage means any defect which makes a kernel or piece of kernel unsuitable for human consumption, and includes decay, rancidity, insect injury and damage by mold. The following defect shall be considered as serious damage:  Shriveling when the kernel is seriously withered, shrunken, leathery, tough or only partially developed:  Provided, that partially developed kernels are not considered seriously damaged if more than one-fourth of the pellicle is filled with meat.

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 Includes matters within the responsibility of the Federal Grain Inspection Service.

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