California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §42517: “Placard” means any sign, label, or designation, except an oral designation, which is used in connection with any fresh or dried fruit, nut, or vegetable as a description or identification of it.

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A placard is any written sign, label, or designation used to describe or identify fresh or dried fruit, nuts, or vegetables.

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“Placard” means any sign, label, or designation, except an oral designation, which is used in connection with any fresh or dried fruit, nut, or vegetable as a description or identification of it.

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