---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 51.1548"
title: "7"
number: "51.1548"
heading: "Samples for grade and size determination."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/51.1548"
---

# §51.1548. Samples for grade and size determination.


Individual samples shall consist of at least 20 pounds. When individual packages contain at least 20 pounds, each individual sample is drawn from one package; when packages contain less than 20 pounds, a sufficient number of adjoining packages are opened to provide at least a 20-pound sample. The number of such individual samples drawn for grade and size determination will vary with the size of the lot.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 35 FR 18258, Dec. 1, 1970, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621-1627.