[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR57.35]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
 CHAPTER I--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE \1\ (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, 
       MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)
 
PART 57_INSPECTION OF EGGS (EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT)--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart A_Regulations Governing the Inspection of Eggs
 
Sec.  57.35  Eggs in commerce.

    (a)(1) For eggs that moved or are moving in interstate or foreign 
commerce, no State or local jurisdiction:
    (i) May require the use of standards of quality, condition, grade, 
or weight classes which are in addition to or different than the 
official standards; or
    (ii) Other than states in noncontiguous areas of the United States, 
may require labeling to show the State or other geographical area of 
production or origin.
    (2) This shall not preclude a State from requiring the name, 
address, and license number of the person processing or packaging eggs 
to be shown on each container.
    (b) Any State or local jurisdiction may exercise jurisdiction for 
the purpose of preventing the distribution of eggs for human food 
purposes that are in violation of this part or any other

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Federal acts or State or local laws consistent therewith.

[69 FR 57166, Sept. 24, 2004]

                    Eggs Not Intended for Human Food