Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 001-337-II-16 - Procedure for Grade ClassificationA. The grade will be determined on the basis of a 45 can sample provided such 45 can samples contains not more than 2 substandard cans.B. An additional 45 can sample will be required if more than 2 cans are substandard. If not more than 5 cans are substandard in the first 90 cans a grade of "Standard" will be given to the lot regardless of the grade of the other cans.C. If not more than 7 cans are substandard in the first 90 cans another 90 cans may be required for additional grading under circumstances when the Commissioner requires additional samples as proof of validity.D. A grade will be determined on the 180 cans sample, if not more than 11 cans are substandard a grade of "Standard" will be given to the lot regardless of the grade of the other cans. If there are 12 cans to 44 cans substandard a grade of "Substandard" will be given to the lot. A 180 can sample with 45 or more cans substandard will be given a grade of "No Grade" to the lot.01-001 C.M.R. ch. 337, § II-16