Title 21
Food and Drugs

Chapter 17
Eggs

R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-17-6

§ 21-17-6. Use of terms importing freshness.

The terms “fresh eggs,” “strictly fresh eggs,” “new-laid eggs,” or words or descriptions of similar import shall not be used in connection with the sale or offering for sale or advertising for sale of eggs in Rhode Island that do not meet the minimum requirements for Rhode Island consumer grade A or better.

History of Section.
P.L. 1936, ch. 2354, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 211, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 211, § 5; P.L. 1947, ch. 1880, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 21-17-6; P.L. 1977, ch. 171, § 1.