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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 12Pt. 4Ch. 1Art. 14§ 27667 Unbranded Egg Container Sales

§ 27667 Unbranded Egg Container Sales

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 27667 Unbranded Egg Container Sales

Key Takeaways

  • •If you have eggs in containers with no brand or owner info, you can sell them to egg handlers.
  • •The egg handlers must put their brand on the containers before using them.
  • •You must keep a record of every sale like this for two years.
  • •If the director asks, you have to show them your records.

Example

A farmer finds some egg containers with no labels or brand names.

The farmer can sell these eggs to a store that handles eggs, but the store must label them with their own brand before selling them. The farmer must write down the sale and keep that note for two years in case the director wants to see it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 27667 Unbranded Egg Container Sales

A licensee may sell containers which do not have a registered brand, and the ownership of which cannot be determined, to egg handlers. The handlers shall apply a registered brand before use. The licensee shall keep a record of each sale for a period of two years. All records required to be maintained by a licensee shall be made available to the director upon request. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 507, Sec. 16. Effective August 13, 1990.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

licenseeegg handlersregistered brandrecords

Related Statutes

  • § 27666 Container Return Requirements
  • § 27669 Egg Container Transport Requirements
  • § 10751 Swine Sales Yard Records
  • § 27555 Egg Label Verification Fees
  • § 27571 Shell Egg Advisory Committee

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 27667.
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