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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1966, chapter 702; in 1968, chapter 142; in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":197561,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66469,"identifier":"3.2-5303","token":"3.2\/IV\/53\/3.2-5303","url":"\/3.2-5303\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-5303\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/53\/3.2-5303","dublin_core":{"Title":"Requirements for eggs sold as fresh or with similar description","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-5303","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The term “fresh eggs<\/span>,” or any legend, symbol, picture, representation or device declaring or tending to convey the impression that the eggs<\/span> are fresh may be applied only to eggs<\/span> meeting the requirements of grade<\/span> A quality or better as established by the Board<\/span> for fresh eggs<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREQUIREMENTS FOR EGGS SOLD AS FRESH OR WITH SIMILAR DESCRIPTION (\u00a7 3.2-5303)\n\nThe term “fresh eggs,” or any legend, symbol, picture,\nrepresentation or device declaring or tending to convey the impression that the\neggs are fresh may be applied only to eggs meeting the requirements of grade A\nquality or better as established by the Board for fresh eggs.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 3-599; 1966, c. 702, \u00a7 3.1-764; 1968, c. 142; 2008, c.\n860.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}