---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 959.126"
title: "7"
number: "959.126"
heading: "Handling of culls."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/959.126"
---

# §959.126. Handling of culls.

- (a) The handling of culls, i.e., onions which fail to meet the grade, size and quality requirements established under [§ 959.52(b)](/cfr/7/959.52.md?p=b) of this part, is prohibited, unless such onions are:
  - (1) Mechanically mutilated at the packing shed rendering them unsuitable for fresh market;
  - (2) Handled for special purpose outlets approved under [§ 959.53](/cfr/7/959.53.md) of this part; or
  - (3) **Handled for canning or freezing.**
- (b) As a safeguard against culls entering fresh market channels each handler of culls under [paragraphs (a)](#a) (2) or (3) of this section shall apply for and obtain a certificate from the committee which shall require the handler to furnish such reports or other information as the committee may request.

## Notes

### Amendments

[28 FR 60, Jan. 3, 1963]

### Source

Source: 26 FR 2560, Mar. 25, 1961, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 26 FR 12751, Dec. 30, 1961.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674.

### Amendments

[28 FR 60, Jan. 3, 1963]