2018 Revised Code of Washington
Title 69 - FOOD, DRUGS, COSMETICS, AND POISONS
69.25 Washington wholesome eggs and egg products act.
69.25.107 Commercial egg layer operations—Requirements.

RCW 69.25.107 Commercial egg layer operations—Requirements.

(1) All commercial egg layer operations required under RCW 69.25.065 to meet the American humane association facility system plan, or an equivalent to the plan, must also ensure that all hens in the operation are provided with:

(a) No less than one hundred sixteen and three-tenths square inches of space per hen; and

(b) Access to areas for nesting, scratching, and perching.

(2) The requirements of this section apply for any commercial egg layer operation on the same dates that RCW 69.25.065 requires compliance with the American humane association facility system plan or an equivalent to the plan.

[ 2011 c 306 § 5.]

NOTES:

Effective date—2011 c 306: See note following RCW 69.25.020.

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