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TITLE 9-ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

Chapter I-Bureau of Animal Industry.

Chapter II-Production and Marketing Administration (Livestock Branch).

CHAPTER I-BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY

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CODIFICATION: The War Food Administration was terminated, and its functions transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture, by Executive Order 9577, June 29, 1945, effective at the close of business, June 30, 1945, Title 3, supra. The heading of this chapter was changed to read as set forth above, by Order, Secretary of Agriculture, Sept. 19, 1945, 10 F.R. 11981.

Part 114

Subchapter A-Meat Inspection Regulations [Reassigned]

Subchapter E-Viruses, Serums, Toxins and Analogous Products; Organisms or Vectors

Production, testing, etc. [Amend

ed]

Subchapter F-Animal Breeds

151 Recognition of breeds and purebred animals. [Amended]

Subchapter A-Meat Inspection Regulations

CODIFICATION: The regulations with respect to meat inspection, formerly contained in this subchapter, are now assigned to Subchapter B of Chapter II of this title.

Subchapter E-Viruses, Serums, Toxins and Analogous Products;
Organisms or Vectors

PART 114-PRODUCTION, TESTING,

Sec.

ETC.

114.8 Brucella abortus vaccine; marketing and use. [Revised]

§ 114.8 Brucella abortus vaccine; marketing and use. This vaccine shall be marketed only after it has been produced, bottled, tested, and labeled as described in the latest outline of the licensee filed with the Bureau of Animal Industry with no recorded objections (§ 114.5). Such outlines shall specify, among other things, the minimum number of viable brucella abortus organisms

per cubic centimeter that shall be present in the product until the end of the period of use indicated by the expiration date (§ 101.1 (r)). The expiration date for the liquid form of this vaccine shall not exceed three months from the date of production (harvesting).

Licensees may recommend the vaccine for the immunization of bovine animals over four months of age if not more than four months in pregnancy and such use is not prohibited by the State. (37 Stat. 832; 21 U.S.C. 151 et seq. 9 CFR 114.1) [Reg., Jan. 13, 1945, effective Feb. 15, 1945, 10 F.R. 889]

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CHAPTER II-PRODUCTION AND MARKETING

ADMINISTRATION

(Livestock Branch)

CODIFICATION: The War Food Administration was terminated, and its functions transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture, by Executive Order 9577, June 29, 1945, effective at the close of business, June 30, 1945, Title 3, supra. The heading of this chapter was changed to read as set forth above, by Order, Secretary of Agriculture, Sept. 19, 1945, 10 F.R. 11981.

Part

Subchapter A-Packers and Stockyards 1

201 Regulations under the Packers and

Stockyards Act. [Amended]

Subchapter B-Meat Inspection Regulations [Revised] 1

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Subchapter A-Packers and Stockyards

NOTE: Order, Assistant Administrator for Regulatory and Marketing Service Work, Production and Marketing Administration, Oct. 24, 1945, 10 F.R. 13360, provides in part as follows: 1. There is hereby delegated to the Director of the Livestock Branch authority to act with reference to the designation of trustees and to receive notices of terminations of bonds and trust fund agreements in connection with the execution of bonds and trust fund agreements under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, as amended.

2. The Director of the Livestock Branch may, in his discretion, redelegate the authority granted herein to the Chief, Packers and Stockyards Division, Livestock Branch.

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regulations and substituting in lieu thereof the words "Office of Marketing Services, War Food Administration."

And was further amended in the following respects by Regulation, Acting Secretary of Agriculture, Sept. 10, 1945, 10 F.R. 11638:

1. By striking the words "Office of Marketing Services, War Food Administration" wherever they appear in the regulations and substituting in lieu thereof the words "Production and Marketing Administration, Department of Agriculture."

2. By striking the word "Director" wherever it appears in the regulations and substituting in lieu thereof the words "Assistant Administrator."

§ 201.2 Terms defined. *

(b) "Administration" means the Office of Marketing Services, War Food Administration.

(c) "Director" means the Director of Marketing Services, War Food Administration, or any officer or employee of that Administration to whom the Director has heretofore lawfully delegated or to whom the Director may hereafter lawfully delegate the authority to act in his stead. [Paragraphs

(b) and (c) amended Feb. 3, 1945, effective Feb. 6, 1945, 10 F.R. 1471]

[Preceding paragraphs, in small type, superseded by following paragraphs during period covered by this Supplement]

(b) "Administration" means the Production and Marketing Administration, Department of Agriculture.

(c) "Assistant Administrator" means the Assistant Administrator for Regulatory and Market Service matters, Production and Marketing Administration, Department of Agriculture, or any officer or employee of that Administration to whom the Assistant Administrator has

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(m) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture, the War Food Administrator or any person to whom authority has heretofore lawfully been delegated or to whom authority may hereafter lawfully be delegated to act in their stead. [Paragraph (m) amended Feb. 3, 1945, effective Feb. 6, 1945, 10 F.R. 1471]

[Preceding paragraph, in small type, superseded by following paragraph during period covered by this Supplement]

(m) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture or any person to whom authority has heretofore lawfully been delegated or to whom authority may hereafter lawfully be delegated to act in his stead. [Paragraph (m) amended Sept. 10, 1945, 10 F.R. 11638]

Subchapter B-Meat Inspection Regulations

NOTE: The regulations in this subchapter formerly appeared as Subchapter A of Chapter I of this title.

AUTHORITY: The regulations in this subchapter issued under 34 Stat. 1260-1265, as amended, 21 U.S.C. and Sup., 71-91, 96; 46 Stat. 689, 19 U.S.C. 1306.

PART 251-DEFINITIONS

§ 251.1 Definitions. For the purposes of this subchapter the following words, phrases, names, and terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean:

(a) The Meat Inspection Act. An act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1907, approved June 30, 1906 (34 Stat. 674-679), as re-enacted by an act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal

year ending June 30, 1908, approved March 4, 1907 (34 Stat. 1260-1265), as amended and extended (21 U.S.C., 71–91, 96; 21 U.S.C., Sup. III, 71).

(b) The imported-meat act. Section 306 of an act entitled "An act to provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, to protect American labor, and for other purposes," approved June 17, 1930 (46 Stat. 689; 19 U.S.C. 1306).

(c) The Department. The United States Department of Agriculture.

(d) Office of Marketing Services. The Office of Marketing Services of the War Food Administration.

(e) Director. The Director of the Office of Marketing Services.

(f) Division. The Meat Inspection Division of the Livestock and Meats Branch, Office of Marketing Services. (g) Inspector. division.

An inspector of the

(h) Division employees. Inspectors and all other individuals employed in the division who are authorized by the director or the chief of division to do any work or perform any duty in connection with meat inspection.

Any

(i) Official establishment. slaughtering, meat canning, curing, smoking, salting, packing, rendering, or other similar establishment at which inspection is maintained under the regulations in this subchapter.

(j) Official station. One or more official establishments included under a single supervision.

(k) "Inspected and passed," or "U. S. inspected and passed," or "U. S. inspected and passed by Department of Agriculture," or any authorized abbreviations thereof. The meat, meat byproducts, or meat food products so marked have been inspected and passed under the regulations in this subchapter, and at the time they were inspected, passed, and so marked they were found to be sound, healthful, wholesome, and fit for human food.

(1) "U. S. passed for cooking." The meat and meat byproducts so marked have been inspected and passed on condition that they be rendered into lard, rendered pork fat, or tallow, as prescribed by Part 265 of this subchapter, or otherwise cooked by a method approved by the chief of division.

(m) "U. S. passed for refrigeration." The meat and meat byproduct so identified have been inspected and passed on condition that they be refrigerated or otherwise handled as prescribed by Part 261 of this subchapter, or by a method approved by the chief of division.

(n) "U. S. inspected and condemned" or any authorized abbreviation thereof. The carcass, viscera, part of carcass, meat, meat byproduct, or meat food product, so marked or identified, is un

sound, unhealthful, unwholesome, or otherwise unfit for human food.

(o) "U. S. retained." The carcass, viscera, part of carcass, meat, meat byproduct, or meat food product, so marked or identified, is held for further examination by an inspector to determine its disposal.

(p) "U. S. suspect." The animal so marked is suspected of being affected with a disease or condition which may require its condemnation, in whole or in part, when slaughtered, and is subject to further examination by an inspector to determine its disposal.

The animal

(q) "U. S. condemned." so marked has been inspected and found to be immature, or in a dying condition, or to have died otherwise than by slaughter, or to be affected with any other condition or with any disease that would require condemnation of its carcass.

(r) Inspection legend. A mark or a statement, authorized by the regulations in this subchapter, on a product or on the container of a product indicating that the product has been inspected and passed for food by an inspector.

(s) Animal. Cattle, sheep, swine, or goat.

(t) Carcass. All parts, including viscera, of a slaughtered animal that are capable of being used for human food.

(u) Meat. The edible part of the muscle of cattle, sheep, swine, or goats which is skeletal or which is found in the tongue, in the diaphragm, in the heart, or in the esophagus, with or without the accompanying and overlying fat, and the portions of bone, skin, sinew, nerve, and blood vessels which normally accompany the muscle tissue and which are not separated from it in the process of dressing. It does not include the muscle found in the lips, snout or ears.

(v) Meat byproduct. Any edible part other than meat which has been derived from one or more cattle, sheep, swine, or goats.

(w) Meat food product. Any article of food, or any article intended for or capable of being used as human food which is derived or prepared, in whole or in substantial and definite part, from any portion of any cattle, sheep, swine, or goat, except such articles as organotherapeutic substances, meat juice, meat extract, and the like, which are only for medicinal purposes and are advertised only to the medical profession.

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