7 CFR § 30.17Chapter I
Damage
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The effect of mold, must, rot, black rot, or other fungous or bacterial diseases which attack tobacco in its cured state. Any tobacco having the odor of mold, must, or rot shall be included in damaged tobacco. (Note distinction between “damage” and “injury.”)
eCFR data current as of: November 6, 2026
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