West Virginia § 19-5-2 - 19-5-2. Markings on packages.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 19-5-2 — 19-5-2. Markings on packages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-5-2. 19-5-2. Markings on packages.
Whenever such standards for the grade or other classification of fruits and vegetables under this article becomes effective, every closed package containing fruits or vegetables grown and packed in this state and sold, offered or exposed for sale, or packed for sale or transported for sale, by any person, firm, organization or corporation, shall bear conspicuously upon the outside thereof, in plain words and figures, such markings as are prescribed by the commissioner of agriculture of West Virginia under the provisions of this article.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 19-5-2
What does West Virginia Code § 19-5-2 cover?
Section 19-5-2 ("19-5-2. Markings on packages.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite West Virginia § 19-5-2?
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Is this the official text of West Virginia law?
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How does West Virginia § 19-5-2 apply to my situation?
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