<html> <head> <title>Rule 12:14:01:02 Grade statement on label.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 12:14:01:02"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 12:14:01:02 Grade statement on label."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>12:14:01:02.&nbsp;&nbsp;Grade statement on label.</b> Each label shall contain a grade statement. The grade statement shall be &quot;South Dakota Grade AA,&quot; &quot;South Dakota Grade A,&quot; &quot;South Dakota Grade B,&quot; or &quot;South Dakota undergrade.&quot; The letters AA, A, or B may immediately precede the term &quot;grade&quot; and the name of the state may be abbreviated as &quot;S.D.&quot; The letters of the grade statement shall not be less than 12-point type on a strongly contrasting background. The term &quot;when graded&quot; or similar qualifying terms shall not be used on the label.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, §&nbsp;1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=39-9-7">39-9-7.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=39-9-3">39-9-3.</A></p> </div> </body> </html>