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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Terms used in sections 631 to 639 shall be construed as follows unless a different meaning is clearly apparent from the language or context:
1. Candling. “Candling” means the common practice of examining the interior of an egg by holding and twirling the same before a light passing through an aperture in an opaque shield.
1-A. Restricted egg. “Restricted egg” means any check, dirty egg, incubator reject, inedible, leaker or loss.
2. Retail. “Retail” means selling direct to consumer.
3. Wholesale. “Wholesale” means selling to retailers.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 7. Agriculture and Animals § 631. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-7-agriculture-and-animals/me-rev-st-tit-7-sect-631/
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