### Question
How is the term shelled pecan defined?


### Answer
The term **shelled pecan** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 6002* as the following:

> a pecan kernel, or portion of a kernel, after the pecan shell has been removed

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 6002*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 89-PECAN PROMOTION AND RESEARCH**

