[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 2, Parts 200 to end]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR331.4]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
     CHAPTER III--FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
 PART 331--SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR DESIGNATED STATES AND TERRITORIES; AND FOR DESIGNATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH ENDANGER PUBLIC HEALTH AND FOR SUCH DESIGNATED 
ESTABLISHMENTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 331.4  Control and disposal of non-federally-inspected products in States designated under paragraph 301(c) of the Act.

    Upon the effective date of designation of a State under paragraph 
301(c) of the Act, no products can be prepared within the State unless 
they are prepared under inspection pursuant to the regulations in this 
subchapter or are exempted from the requirement of inspection under 
Sec. 303.1 of this subchapter, and no unexempted products which were 
prepared without any inspection can lawfully be distributed within the 
State. For a period of 90 days from the effective date of such 
designation, products which were prepared and inspected and passed under 
the supervision of a responsible State

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or local inspection agency can be distributed solely within the State, 
provided they are not adulterated or misbranded, except that the 
official inspection legend is not required. Within the 90-day period, 
products that have been inspected by the State or local inspection 
agency may be further prepared and otherwise handled in official 
establishments required to have inspection under Sec. 302.1(a)(2) of 
this subchapter or at establishments exempted from the requirements of 
such inspection under Sec. 303.1 of this subchapter, and may be 
distributed as provided in this section but otherwise shall be handled 
in accordance with Sec. 305.4 of this subchapter. Such products shall 
not bear any [Federal] official inspection legends. After said 90-day 
period, only federally inspected and passed products may be distributed 
within the designated State, except as provided in Sec. 303.1 of this 
subchapter.