Minnesota § 29.235 - SALE OF SHELL EGGS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 29.235 — SALE OF SHELL EGGS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29.235. SALE OF SHELL EGGS
Subdivision 1.Restriction.
Checks and dirties must not be sold for human consumption as shell eggs, but may be sold as such to be processed for human consumption by a processor licensed by the commissioner to break eggs for resale, except that a producer may sell such shell eggs of the producer's own production on the producer's premises directly to a household consumer for the consumer's own personal use.
Subd. 2.Package label.
All eggs offered for sale in cartons, boxes or cases, racks, or other packaging materials must contain the statement: "Perishable. Keep Refrigerated."
History:
1969 c 231 s 3; 1983 c 300 s 5; 1986 c 444; 1991 c 179 s 10
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29.235 ("SALE OF SHELL EGGS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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