Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 16. Agriculture, Department of (See Titles 24, 60, and 142) |
Chapter 16-403. Standards for apples marketed within the state of Washington. |
Section 16-403-141. Red Delicious, Delicious, Golden Delicious—Minimum soluble solids.
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- For harvest of the crop of the current growing season, apples of the Red Delicious and Delicious varieties cannot be shipped prior to October 1, unless they have at least eleven percent soluble solids as determined by refractometer. Apples of the Golden Delicious varieties, cannot be shipped prior to September 20 unless they have at least ten and one-half percent soluble solids as determined by refractometer.[Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.17 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 02-12-011, § 16-403-141, filed 5/23/02, effective 8/1/02. Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW. WSR 01-12-079, § 16-403-141, filed 6/5/01, effective 7/6/01; WSR 99-14-036, § 16-403-141, filed 6/29/99, effective 7/30/99; WSR 86-14-026 (Order 1892), § 16-403-141, filed 6/25/86.]
Chapters 15.17 and 34.05 RCW. WSR 02-12-011, § 16-403-141, filed 5/23/02, effective 8/1/02. Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW. WSR 01-12-079, § 16-403-141, filed 6/5/01, effective 7/6/01; WSR 99-14-036, § 16-403-141, filed 6/29/99, effective 7/30/99; WSR 86-14-026 (Order 1892), § 16-403-141, filed 6/25/86.