Food and Agricultural Code section 27636

It is unlawful for any person to sell as “fresh eggs,” “ranch eggs,” or “farm eggs,” or to represent as being fresh, any eggs which are below the quality of grade A or which have been held in cold storage more than 30 days.

Source: Section 27636, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=27636. (updated Jan. 1, 1971; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_27636

Original Source: Section 27636, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=27636. (last accessed May 12, 2025).