GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1985 SESSION
CHAPTER 585
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE TO ADOPT REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLE GRADE STANDARDS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 106-189.2(a) is rewritten to read:
"(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Board of Agriculture shall adopt requirements for apple grade standards. The apple grade standards shall include the requirements for maturity of the United States standards for grades of apples and may employ the use of the refractometer to determine the sugar content and maturity of apples and the pressure test to determine the maturity of apples. All apples sold, offered for sale, or shipped into this State shall meet these requirements."
Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 4th day of July, 1985.