{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-92.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 92.023","heading":"FANCY TOMATO PACKS.","body":"(a) The standard packs for a six-basket crate of fancy tomatoes are:\n(1) 72's, which are packed by placing 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, 2 layers high, 6 to the layer, blossom end up, 12 to the basket;\n(2) 84's, which are packed by placing 2 and 2 alternately in 4 rows on edge, 8 to the layer for the first layer, 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, flat, blossom end up, 6 to the layer for the second layer, and 3 and 3 alternately in 3 rows on edge, blossom end out, 9 to the layer for the third or last layer, 15 to the basket; and\n(3) 108's, which are packed by placing 3 and 3 alternately in 3 rows on edge, 9 to the layer for the first layer, and 3 and 3 alternately in 3 rows on edge, blossom end out, 9 to the layer for the second or last layer, 18 to the basket.\n(b) The standard packs for a four-basket crate of fancy tomatoes are:\n(1) 48's, which are packed by placing 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, flat, blossom end up, 6 to the layer for the first layer, and 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, flat, blossom end up, 6 to the layer for the second or last layer, 12 to the basket;\n(2) 56's, which are packed by placing 2 and 2 alternately in 4 rows on edge, 8 to the layer for the first layer, and 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, flat, blossom end up, 6 to the layer for the second or last layer, 14 to the basket;\n(3) 60's, which are packed by placing 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, flat, blossom end up, 6 to the layer for the first layer, and 3 and 3 alternately in 3 rows on edge, blossom end out, 9 to the layer for the second or last layer, 15 to the basket;\n(4) 64's, which are packed by placing 2 and 2 alternately in 3 rows, flat, blossom end up, 6 to the layer for the first layer, and 1 and 2 alternately in 7 rows, on edge, blossom end out, 10 to the layer, 16 to the basket; and\n(5) 72's, which are packed by placing 3 and 3 alternately in 3 rows on edge, 9 to the layer for the first layer, and 3 and 3 alternately in 3 rows on edge, blossom end out, 9 to the layer for the second or last layer, 18 to the basket.\nActs 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1231, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS","SUBTITLE C. GRADING, PACKING, AND INSPECTING HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS","CHAPTER 92. TOMATO STANDARDIZATION AND INSPECTION","SUBCHAPTER C. CONTAINERS, GRADES, AND PACKS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.92.htm#92.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"d4df6b1be883a6a612fe14cf56fbd8203f9e91df94f9fa0d148ff1342642c80a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-92.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-92.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}