Section R3-2-901. Definitions

In addition to the definitions provided in A.R.S. §§ 3-701, 3-702, 3- 703 and 3-704, the following shall apply to this Article:

“Lot” means any quantity of two or more eggs.

“Spot-check” sample means any sample less than a representa- tive sample described in the chart in R3-2-903(B).

“United Egg Producers Animal Husbandry Guidelines” means the United Egg Producers Animal Husbandry Guidelines for

U.S. Egg Laying Flocks, 2008 Edition. This material is incor- porated by reference, does not include any later amendments or editions, and is available for inspection at the Department of Agriculture, 1688 W. Adams St., Phoenix, AZ 85007, or the United Egg Producers at 1720 Windward Concourse, Ste. 230, Alpharetta, GA 30005.

“United Egg Producers Certified” means a company that has achieved United Egg Producers Certified status pursuant to the requirements prescribed by the United Egg Producers Animal Husbandry Guidelines.

“United Egg Producers Certified logo” means the official sym- bol and accompanying language used to identify eggs pro- duced by United Egg Producers Certified companies.

Historical Note

Former Rule 1; Amended as an emergency effective November 18, 1981, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1003, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 81-6). Former Section R3-6-01 amended as an emergency now adopted and amended as a permanent rule effective February 19, 1982. Section renumbered as R3-2-901 (Supp. 82-1). Section R3-6-101 renumbered to R3-2-901 (Supp. 91-4). Section repealed, new Section adopted effective July 13, 1995 (Supp. 95-3).

Amended by final rulemaking at 15 A.A.R. 863, effective October 1, 2009 (Supp. 09-2).