Eggs and Hatchery Products

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This is Chapter 53 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Eggs and Hatchery Products.” It is part of Subtitle IV “Food and Drink; Weights and Measures”, which is part of Title 3.2 “Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food”.

It’s comprised of the following 16 sections.

§ 3.2-5300	Application of chapter
§ 3.2-5301	Definitions
§ 3.2-5302	Standards, grades, and size-weight classes; cracked or checked eggs; sale of inedible eggs
§ 3.2-5303	Requirements for eggs sold as fresh or with similar description
§ 3.2-5304	Labeling and advertising
§ 3.2-5305	Certain producers exempt from law
§ 3.2-5306	Enforcement of chapter; how eggs marked and quality determined; requirements
§ 3.2-5307	Seller invoice; requirements
§ 3.2-5308	Sanitation and related matters
§ 3.2-5309	Stop-sale order and seizure
§ 3.2-5310	Right of entry
§ 3.2-5311	Adopting regulations
§ 3.2-5312	Violation a misdemeanor
§ 3.2-5313	Injunction
§ 3.2-5314	Remedies not exclusive
§ 3.2-5315	Judicial review