RS 3:4651: Weight determination procedures

A. Any processor engaged in the processing, handling, storing, preparing, manufacturing, packing, or holding of farm-raised catfish or catfish products shall weigh the catfish or catfish products as they are unloaded from the live haul truck at the processing plant.

B. All water shall be drained from the weighing baskets before the catfish or catfish products are weighed. No deductions for water in the weighing baskets shall be made.