Sec. 564.
Fruit or vegetable containers to hold quantity represented—Any person who shall offer for sale or sell in any township, city or village within this state, any fruits or vegetables contained in the drawers, cases, boxes or baskets, represented to hold 1 bushel or any fractional part thereof, which said drawers, cases, boxes or baskets shall not be of the dimensions to hold or shall not hold the quantity offered for sale or sold, whether by the bushel or 32 quarts or any fractional part thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.564 Former Law: See sections 1 and 2 of Act 101 of 1877, being How., §§ 1574 and 1575; CL 1897, §§ 4907 and 4908; CL 1915, §§ 6255 and 6256; and CL 1929, §§ 5590 and 5591.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code
Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-LXXXVII - Chapter LXXXVII Weights and Measures (750.561...750.566)
Section 750.561 - False Weights and Measures.
Section 750.562 - Fruit or Vegetable Containers, Copyrighted or Registered.
Section 750.563 - Livestock or Poultry; Duty in Weighing.
Section 750.564 - Fruit or Vegetable Containers to Hold Quantity Represented.
Section 750.565 - Fruit Baskets to Be Marked as to Number of Pounds.