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AZ Rev Stat § 3-709 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-709 - Supervisor of egg inspection; egg inspectors

3-709.  Supervisor of egg inspection;  egg inspectors A. The associate director,  with the approval of the director,  shall employ a supervisor of egg inspection. The supervisor shall qualify by taking and filing the official oath of office. He shall be possessed of not less than three years' experience in the production,  sale and determining of standards and grades of eggs. He shall be possessed of technical and educational qualifications or practical experience in the handling and inspection of eggs,  and in all matters relating to the egg industry.  B. The associate director shall employ egg inspectors and the director may assign personnel from the office of inspections to perform any of the inspection-related activities prescribed by this article under the direction of the supervisor. Egg inspectors employed by the associate director must be certified by the United States department of agriculture. The duties of inspectors shall be to inspect,  weigh and examine dried eggs,  frozen eggs and eggs in the shell being advertised or offered for sale to determine the condition,  quality,  grade and weight thereof. They may examine records of a person advertising or offering for sale eggs or egg products. They shall enforce the provisions of this article and other laws relating to the sale of eggs under the supervision and direction of the director.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-712 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-712 - Sampling; methods; sample as evidence

3-712.  Sampling;  methods;  sample as evidence The director shall prescribe methods in conformity with the United States department of agriculture specifications of selecting samples of lots,  cases or containers of eggs or egg products which shall be reasonably calculated to produce fair representations of the entire lots or cases and containers sampled. Any sample taken shall be prima facie evidence in any court in this state of the true condition of the entire lot,  case or container of eggs or egg products in the examination of which the sample was taken.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-713 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-713 - Presumption of sale from possession

3-713.  Presumption of sale from possession Possession by any person,  firm or corporation engaged in the sale of eggs or egg products creates a presumption that the eggs or egg products are for sale.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-714 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-714 - Annual licensing; application; fee; display; exceptions

3-714.  Annual licensing;  application;  fee;  display;  exceptions A. No person shall act as a dealer,  producer-dealer or manufacturer engaged in the business of buying,  candling,  grading,  peddling,  distributing,  dealing in or trading in eggs or egg products for resale within this state or engage in the business of breaking eggs for resale within this state without first obtaining a license from the division. B. Applications for the license shall be made in writing upon forms obtained from the division,  accompanied by a license fee as provided by this section. C. The annual license fee shall be twenty-five dollars for each place or location where the business of the applicant is being or will be conducted. An exclusive retailer selling to consumers only is exempt from the license fee. The license shall be conspicuously displayed and posted at each place or location where the business of the licensee is conducted. Licenses shall expire on February 28 following the issuance thereof. A new license may be obtained for an additional period of one year upon written application and payment of a fee of twenty-five dollars for each place or location where the business is being or will be conducted. D. Each applicant for a license shall state the name and address of the applicant,  the location of each place or location where the business of the applicant is being or is intended to be conducted and that the applicant will in the conduct of the business comply with this article and the rules adopted pursuant to this article. E. The provisions of this section shall not apply to consumers or persons who are exclusively retailers of egg products. F. Persons handling eggs in a retail establishment for retail sale only to a consumer,  or eggs which have been candled,  graded and sold by a producer or a licensed person under this section,  having proper refrigeration facilities for handling and storing the eggs at their retail place of business,  shall not be subject to the licensing provisions of this section. G. The licensing provisions of this section shall not apply to retailers complying with section 3-715,  subsection A.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-716 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-716 - Inspection fees; report and payment by dealers; exception; penalty; collection

3-716.  Inspection fees;  report and payment by dealers;  exception;  penalty;  collection A. An inspection fee of not more than three mills per dozen on shell eggs and three mills per pound on egg products shall be paid by a dealer,  producer-dealer,  manufacturer or producer on all eggs and egg products regardless of origin,  sold to a retailer,  hotel,  hospital,  bakery,  restaurant,  other eating place or consumer for human consumption within this state. Inspection fees on eggs used for the purpose of breaking,  freezing or drying shall be paid by the manufacturer,  dealer or distributor if sold or offered for sale to retailers or consumers for human consumption within this state. B. If it appears that the revenue derived from inspection fees is more than is required for the administration of this article,  the director may decrease the inspection fee and at any time thereafter may increase or decrease the inspection fee,  but at no time shall it exceed an amount of three mills per dozen on shell eggs or three mills per pound on egg products. C. All manufacturers,  dealers,  producer-dealers and producers shall file: 1. A quarterly report with the department showing the name and address of the manufacturer,  dealer,  producer-dealer or producer. 2. The number of dozen of eggs or pounds of egg products sold or delivered for the period to retail stores,  hotels,  hospitals,  bakeries,  restaurants,  other eating places or consumers for human consumption within this state. D. The report shall be accompanied by check or money order covering the inspection fee total of a value equal to the inspection fee in force at that time on all eggs or egg products shown on such report within thirty days following the close of quarterly report periods. E. The records shall be retained for a period of one year and shall be open at all times to the inspection of the department. F. Notwithstanding the requirements of this section,  twenty-five cases per year of nest run eggs as provided in section 3-715 may be sold by any person to retailers or consumers without being subject to the report and inspection fee as provided by this section. G. In addition to the inspection fees prescribed by this section,  a penalty of ten per cent shall be added for the delinquent filing of any report or the delinquent payment of any inspection fee,  and if the report and payment are not made within ten days after notification of delinquency,  the penalty shall be twenty-five per cent of the inspection fee. Persons filing a false report shall be penalized fifty per cent of the amount due for inspection fees. The penalties prescribed by this section shall be deposited in the state egg inspection trust fund. H. Such inspection fees and penalties shall be collected by civil action filed by the county attorney.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-717 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-717 - State egg inspection trust fund

3-717.  State egg inspection trust fund A. All fees provided by this article shall be paid to the department,  which shall issue a receipt for such fees. The department shall deposit the full amount in a special fund known as the state egg inspection trust fund. The trust fund is established for the exclusive purpose of implementing,  continuing and supporting the agricultural programs established by this article. B. The director shall administer the trust fund as trustee. The state treasurer shall accept,  separately account for and hold in trust any monies deposited in the state treasury,  which are considered to be trust monies as defined in section 35-310 and which shall not be commingled with any other monies in the state treasury except for investment purposes. On notice from the director,  the state treasurer shall invest and divest any trust fund monies deposited in the state treasury pursuant to sections 35-313 and 35-314.03,  and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the trust fund. C. The beneficiaries of the trust are the agricultural programs established by this article. The trust fund shall be used exclusively for the purposes of this article on the order of the director. D. Monies deposited in the state egg inspection trust fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. Surplus monies,  including any unexpended and unencumbered balance at the end of the fiscal year,  do not revert to the state general fund.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-718 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-718 - Sale of eggs; invoice; deterioration of eggs below grade; exceptions

3-718.  Sale of eggs;  invoice;  deterioration of eggs below grade;  exceptions A. Every person selling eggs or egg products to a producer-dealer,  dealer,  retailer,  manufacturer,  hotel,  hospital,  bakery,  restaurant or other eating place,  or consumer shall furnish an invoice showing the date of sale,  the exact quantity of eggs or egg products,  size and grade of the eggs,  or nest run,  according to the standards prescribed pursuant to this chapter,  together with the name and address of the person buying and selling the eggs. An egg purchase ticket given by a dealer or producer-dealer to a producer when the producer sells nest run eggs to such dealer or producer-dealer complies with this section. A copy of the invoice or egg purchase ticket shall be kept on file by the seller and the buyer at their respective places of business for a period of thirty days and shall be open at all reasonable times to inspection by an inspector. B. A person having eggs marked in accordance with the invoice who keeps the eggs for such time after they are purchased as to cause them to deteriorate to a lower grade or size and then offers or exposes them for sale under the mark of the invoice grade or size violates this article. C. No invoice shall be required on eggs when sales are made by the producer from eggs produced on the producer's premises and sold direct to the consumer. D. No invoice shall be required on eggs sold or delivered by a retailer when selling eggs from the retailer s establishment to consumers.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-719 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-719 - Reuse of standard cases and other containers; identification of eggs; expiration date markings; exceptions

3-719.  Reuse of standard cases and other containers;  identification of eggs;  expiration date markings;  exceptions A. The standard thirty-dozen case and the fifteen-dozen half case as used in commercial practice in the United States may be reused with writing permitted on the sides if the case has been plainly and legibly marked on one outward end in such a position as to clearly and accurately identify the eggs designated thereby,  and with the correct designation of size and grade of the eggs therein according to the standards prescribed pursuant to this chapter,  together with the name of the producer,  dealer,  retailer or agent by or for whom the eggs were graded or marked. B. Designations of size and grade marked upon cases of loose eggs shall be plainly and conspicuously marked in bold-faced type or letters not less than one-half inch in height on one outward end of the case. C. Each container,  carton or subcontainer of chicken eggs shall be marked with the full,  correct and unabbreviated designation of size and grade of the eggs therein according to the standards prescribed pursuant to this chapter,  together with the name of the producer,  dealer,  retailer or agent by or for whom the eggs were graded or marked. D. Designations of size and grade marked upon a carton or container of eggs shall be plainly and conspicuously marked in bold-faced type or letters not less than one-fourth inch in height on the outward top face of each carton or container holding less than fifteen dozen eggs,  and not less than one-half inch in height on one outward side of any other container holding fifteen dozen or more eggs. E. Cases,  half cases,  cartons or containers marked grade AA or grade A shall be marked with an expiration date. Months shall be abbreviated Jan,  Feb,  Mar,  Apr,  May,  Jun,  Jul,  Aug,  Sep,  Oct,  Nov or Dec. F. The expiration date marked on a case,  half case or container holding fifteen dozen eggs or more shall be plainly and conspicuously marked in bold-faced type not less than three-eighths inch in height on one outward end of the case or container. G. The expiration date marked on a carton or container holding less than fifteen dozen eggs shall be plainly and conspicuously marked in bold-faced type not less than one-eighth inch in height on one end of the outward top face of each carton and on one outward end or the outward top of each container. H. Only one description of the size and grade of eggs and one expiration date shall appear upon any carton,  container,  subcontainer or case of eggs. I. Designations of size and grade markings on an advertisement,  sign,  placard,  carton,  container,  subcontainer or case shall correspond with the designation of size and grade marking on the invoice furnished with the sale of the eggs.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-720 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-720 - Containers not requiring markings; department of agriculture grades

3-720.  Containers not requiring markings;  department of agriculture grades A. No markings are required on cases,  containers or subcontainers of eggs: 1. When a case,  half case or container contains properly-marked cartoned or packaged eggs. 2. When sold to and packed on a contract basis for the United States armed forces or United States government institutions if labeled with United States department of agriculture grades. 3. When packed for shipment or being shipped to points outside the state. 4. When sales are made by the producer from eggs produced on his own premises and sold direct to the consumer. 5. When being delivered from outside the state to dealers in the state for candling and grading. 6. When being delivered to or when in possession of a dealer for candling and grading,  when being delivered to cold storage,  when in cold storage or when being removed from cold storage,  except that eggs which have been in an incubator shall be marked " hatchery test"  together with the name and address of the hatchery of origin. B. Eggs marked with United States department of agriculture grades as referred to in subsection A,  paragraph 2,  shall be considered in compliance with the rules prescribed under this chapter if the eggs so marked as to grade and size meet requirements of the comparable quality,  grade and size designation prescribed under this chapter. Eggs shall not be marked with United States grade designations of a lower quality or size than comparable grades prescribed under this chapter.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-721 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-721 - Trade-mark; filing; reuse

3-721.  Trade-mark;  filing;  reuse A. A person may secure the right to use a trade name,  trade-mark or symbol by filing it with the secretary of state in compliance with section 44-1443. B. The reuse of any carton for eggs which bears a name,  a trade-mark or a trade name,  except where the user is entitled to use the name,  trade-mark or trade name,  is prohibited.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-722 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-722 - Bulk lots; prohibition

3-722.  Bulk lots;  prohibition Sales to consumers of chicken eggs from bulk lots are prohibited.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-723 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-723 - Price advertisements; designation of size and grade of eggs

3-723.  Price advertisements;  designation of size and grade of eggs Advertising by sign,  placard or otherwise the price at which chicken eggs are offered for sale without marking the full,  correct and unabbreviated designation of size and grade of the eggs,  or nest run,  according to the standards prescribed pursuant to this chapter on the advertisement is prohibited.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-724 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-724 - Misrepresentation of quality

3-724.  Misrepresentation of quality A. No person shall advertise or sell eggs as fresh eggs or represent them to be fresh eggs unless they meet the requirements for grade A or better. B. No person shall advertise,  represent or sell eggs as local eggs unless the eggs have been produced within this state and meet the requirements for grade A or better.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-725 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-725 - Egg products; rules; out-of-state products; sanitary certificate

3-725.  Egg products;  rules;  out-of-state products;  sanitary certificate A. Egg products shall not be sold in this state for human consumption unless the eggs used in such egg products have been candled to eliminate inedibles prior to removing the liquid from the shell and all further handling is pursuant to the rules prescribed under this chapter concerning sanitary requirements for separate egg breaking rooms,  the quality and type of eggs to be broken and the labeling,  freezing and storing of the product. Such egg products shall have been pasteurized by approved methods except as otherwise permitted by rules prescribed pursuant to this chapter. B. Egg products prepared outside of the state,  but within the United States,  shall have been prepared only from eggs fit for human food and are at all times subject to the state rules for sampling and inspection procedure and subject to a reasonable inspection fee as provided in section 3-716. C. As used in this section with relation to egg products,  the standards of quality as determined by organoleptic inspections and laboratory analysis tests shall be as formulated by the United States department of agriculture. An inspector may take samples of any egg products within the state for laboratory analysis tests for the purpose of determining whether or not any provisions of this article have been violated.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-726 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-726 - Imported egg products; permit; inspection; certificate; containers; fee

3-726.  Imported egg products;  permit;  inspection;  certificate;  containers;  fee A. A person shall not sell for human consumption in this state egg products imported into the state from without the United States until they have been inspected by an inspector and are found to be fit for human consumption and unless a permit authorizing the sale has been issued. An inspector shall cause an inspection of the egg products to be made,  and if they are found to be fit for human consumption,  the division shall issue to the importer or consignee a permit authorizing the sale thereof,  together with certificates of inspection equal in number to the containers in which the egg products are packed. B. The certificates of inspection shall be in the form the division deems appropriate and shall have printed upon a white background in plain black letters not less than one inch high,  frozen eggs,  liquid eggs,  dried eggs or egg products imported into the state of Arizona from without the United States,  and inspected (inserting the date) by the Arizona department of agriculture. The certificates shall be printed upon gummed,  adhesive labels,  and the importer or consignee shall affix or cause to be affixed one certificate to each container so that the inspection certificate shall be plainly visible to the buyer. C. The egg products referred to in subsection A imported into the state from without the United States shall be sold only in or from the original container. No certificate of inspection shall be removed from the container or defaced,  and no container upon which an inspection certificate has been affixed shall be used as a receptacle for egg products imported into the state from without the United States which have not been inspected and pronounced fit for human consumption. D. The importer or consignee shall pay in advance for the inspection. The inspection fee for each certificate shall be fixed by the director in accordance with the fees and charges of the United States department of agriculture.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-727 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-727 - Refrigeration of eggs and egg products

3-727.  Refrigeration of eggs and egg products A. Dealers,  manufacturers and retailers shall keep shell eggs for human consumption under refrigeration at an ambient temperature not higher than forty-five degrees Fahrenheit. B. Dealers,  manufacturers and retailers shall keep frozen egg products for human consumption under refrigeration at a temperature not higher than zero degrees Fahrenheit.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-728 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-728 - Nonconforming eggs; refusal of carrier to ship; reservation in bill of lading

3-728.  Nonconforming eggs;  refusal of carrier to ship;  reservation in bill of lading A person,  forwarding company or common carrier may decline to ship or transport eggs or egg products when notified by an inspector that the eggs or egg products are not in conformity with the provisions of this article,  and any person,  forwarding company or common carrier may reserve the right in the receipt,  bill of lading or other writing given to the shipper to reject for shipment and to return to,  or hold at the expense and risk of the shipper,  eggs or egg products which upon inspection are found not in conformity with this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-729 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-729 - Violation by transporting agency

3-729.  Violation by transporting agency A person,  forwarding company or common carrier transporting eggs or egg products at the request of the shipper or owner shall not be deemed in violation of this article unless the person,  forwarding company or common carrier wilfully fails or refuses to stop the transportation thereof with reasonable dispatch after notice in writing by the director that the eggs or egg products are found delivered for shipment in violation of this article.