PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
§ 97.1. Definitions.
The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
Climax basket—A basket for grapes and other fruits and vegetables which is approximately rectangular in shape, with handle, and having slanting sides composed of one or more pieces of material bound at the top by bands of heavier material, and having a solid bottom or having sides and bottom formed from one continuous piece of material.
Hamper—A container, usually round, but which may be elliptical or polygonal, larger at top than at bottom, and of greater depth than width; having slatted or solid sides and solid or fabricated bottom, or having sides and bottom formed of one continuous piece of material.
Round stave basket—A round container, larger at top than at bottom, and of greater width than depth, having slatted sides and solid or fabricated bottom, or having sides and bottom formed from one continuous piece of material.
Splint basket—A basket commonly known to the trade as a market basket, approximately rectangular in shape, usually with handle or handles, the sides and bottom of which are formed of solid or fabricated material, usually bound at the top by bands of heavier material.
Standard basket or other container for small fruits, berries and vegetables— A small, open or partly open container generally known as a berry box or till basket, commonly made in the following sizes: 1/2-pint, pint, quart, 2-quart, 3-quart, and 4-quart; the larger sizes sometimes used with handles; used as a display or retail sales package or as a sub-container with a crate or other carrier, but not usually in itself a primary shipping container; or any other baskets for the above commodities made in multiples of the dry 1 quart.
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