{"data":{"id":"us-me/7-m.r.s.-631","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"7 M.R.S. §631","heading":"Definitions","body":"Terms used in sections 631 to 639 shall be construed as follows unless a different meaning is clearly apparent from the language or context:\n1.  Candling.  \"Candling\" means the common practice of examining the interior of an egg by holding and twirling the same before a light passing through an aperture in an opaque shield.\n1-A.  Restricted egg.  \"Restricted egg\" means any check, dirty egg, incubator reject, inedible, leaker or loss.\n2.  Retail.  \"Retail\" means selling direct to consumer.\n3.  Wholesale.  \"Wholesale\" means selling to retailers.","path":["TITLE 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS","PART 2: MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING","CHAPTER 103: PRODUCTS CONTROLLED","SUBCHAPTER 3: EGGS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/7/title7sec631.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:23Z","sha256":"3e36af4973f463e8f6d4e8c284684fac672eada9b1d35c212fcaa0c2c4e864ad","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/7-m.r.s.-625","next":"us-me/7-m.r.s.-631-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}