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§51.2762. Minor defects.

7 C.F.R. § 51.2762

Minor defects means that the peanut kernel is not damaged but is affected by one or more of the following:
(a)
Skin discoloration which is dark brown, dark gray, dark blue or black and covers more than one-fourth of the surface;
(b)
Flesh discoloration which is darker than a light yellow color or consists of more than a slight yellow pitting of the flesh;
(c)
Sprout extending more than one-eighth of an inch from the tip of the kernel; and,
(d)
Dirt when the surface of the kernel is distinctly dirty, and its appearance is materially affected.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Source

Source: 24 FR 6182, Aug. 1, 1959; 24 FR 6671, Aug. 18, 1959, 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.