Michigan § 289.531 - Maple syrup in retail packages; sale, display, or intent to sell; conformance with federal standards.

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§ 289.531. Maple syrup in retail packages; sale, display, or intent to sell; conformance with federal standards.

Sec. 1.

A person shall not sell, offer or display for sale, or possess with intent to sell maple syrup in retail packages unless that syrup conforms to the United States standards for table maple sirup prescribed in 7 C.F.R. 52.5961 to 52.5967.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 289.531 cover?

Section 289.531 ("Maple syrup in retail packages; sale, display, or intent to sell; conformance with federal standards.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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