N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 160-c: Retail sale by grade or quality; fresh eggs; definition

§ 160-c. Retail sale by grade or quality; fresh eggs; definition. It

shall be unlawful for any person to sell, or offer to sell or expose for

sale to a consumer any eggs intended for human consumption other than

those of his own production without notifying by suitable sign or label

the person or persons purchasing or intending to purchase the same of

the exact grade or quality of such eggs, according to the standards

prescribed by the commissioner of agriculture and markets.

No person shall sell, offer for sale, or advertise for sale as fresh

eggs, strictly fresh eggs, hennery eggs, or new-laid eggs, or under

words or descriptions of similar import, any eggs which are not fresh.

No egg shall be deemed to be fresh which does not meet the standards of

quality of fresh eggs established by the commissioner of agriculture and

markets.