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2025 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1 - Definitions
Section 42513.
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CA Food & Agri Code § 42513 (2025)
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42513. “Mature,” except when otherwise specifically defined, means having reached that stage of ripeness which will insure the completion of the ripening process to a degree which will insure palatability, after the removal of the product from the tree, plant, or vine.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
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