New Mexico § 25-6-7 - Sale of ungraded eggs
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 25-6-7 — Sale of ungraded eggs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-6-7. Sale of ungraded eggs
A. Retailers may sell the eggs specified in Section 25-6-6 NMSA 1978 to consumers only when such eggs on hand, offered or placed on sale are clearly marked
“ungraded.” Ungraded eggs shall be cartoned when sold at retail. B. Any person proposing to sell ungraded eggs shall, prior to any such sale, notify
the department in writing of his intent to sell ungraded eggs, specifying his location,
the number of laying hens owned or in his possession, the place of production and
the general area of the state in which the eggs are to be sold. C. It is unlawful for any person selling any portion of his daily production as graded
eggs to sell any portion thereof as ungraded eggs, except that any person may change
his sales from graded to ungraded if he notifies the department in writing prior to
such change. D. It is unlawful for any person selling any portion of his daily production as ungraded
eggs to sell any portion thereof as graded eggs, except that any person may change
his sales from ungraded to graded eggs if he notifies the department in writing within
five days from the date of change.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 25-6-7
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 25-6-7 cover?
Section 25-6-7 ("Sale of ungraded eggs") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. 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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