Chapter 16-409 WAC
WASHINGTON STANDARDS FOR ASPARAGUS
Last Update: 2/6/08

WAC SECTIONS

16-409-005 Must all Washington fresh asparagus comply with Washington state standards?
16-409-015 What definitions are important to this chapter?
16-409-020 Standards that apply to all asparagus marketed within Washington state.
16-409-022 Asparagus grades.
16-409-024 Size requirements for Washington asparagus grades.
16-409-026 Adoption of U.S. standards for fresh asparagus as Washington state standards.
16-409-030 Tolerances.
16-409-035 Application of asparagus tolerances during an inspection.
16-409-065 Container requirements.
16-409-070 Container marking requirements.
DISPOSITIONS OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER
16-409-001 Promulgation. [Order 795, Promulgation, effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-010 Washington standards -- Variations between lot and individual package tolerances. [Order 795, Regulation 1, effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-040 Washington standards -- Culls. [Order 795, Regulation 2(5), effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-050 Washington standards -- Definition of terms. [Order 795, Regulation 2(6), effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-060 Washington standards -- Size designations. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW. 97-01-081 (Order 6008), § 16-409-060, filed 12/17/96, effective 1/17/97; 85-07-028 (Order 1848), § 16-409-060, filed 3/15/85; 83-06-049 (Order 1787), § 16-409-060, filed 3/1/83; Order 795, Regulation 2(7), effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 05-10-092, filed 5/4/05, effective 6/4/05. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.17 and 34.05 RCW. 
16-409-075 Exemption. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW. 97-01-081 (Order 6008), § 16-409-075, filed 12/17/96, effective 1/17/97; 85-07-028 (Order 1848), § 16-409-075, filed 3/15/85; 83-06-049 (Order 1787), § 16-409-075, filed 3/1/83.]  Repealed by 05-10-092, filed 5/4/05, effective 6/4/05. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.17 and 34.05 RCW. 
16-409-080 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- Authorized U.S. grades -- Application of tolerances. [Order 795, Regulation 4(1), (2), effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-085 Adoption of United States standards as Washington state standards. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW. 85-07-028 (Order 1848), § 16-409-085, filed 3/15/85; 83-06-049 (Order 1787), § 16-409-085, filed 3/1/83.]  Repealed by 05-10-092, filed 5/4/05, effective 6/4/05. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.17 and 34.05 RCW. 
16-409-090 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- U.S. No. 1 grade. [Order 795, Regulation 4(3), (4), (5), (6), effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-100 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- U.S. No. 2 grade. [Order 795, Regulation 4(7), (8), (9), (10), effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-110 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- Diameter classification. [Order 795, Regulation 5, effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-120 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- Amount of green color. [Order 795, Regulation 6, effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 85-07-028 (Order 1848), filed 3/15/85.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-130 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- Stalk length. [Order 795, Regulation 7, effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.
16-409-140 United States standards for fresh asparagus -- Definition of terms. [Order 795, Regulation 8, effective 2/16/60.]  Repealed by 83-06-049 (Order 1787), filed 3/1/83.  Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW.