[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR310.18]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
     CHAPTER III--FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 310_POST-MORTEM INSPECTION--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 310.18  Contamination of carcasses, organs, or other parts.

    (a) Carcasses, organs, and other parts shall be handled in a 
sanitary manner to prevent contamination with fecal material, urine, 
bile, hair, dirt, or foreign matter; however, if contamination occurs, 
it shall be promptly removed in a manner satisfactory to the inspector.
    (b) Brains, cheek meat, and head trimmings from animals stunned by

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lead, sponge iron, or frangible bullets shall not be saved for use as 
human food but shall be handled as described in Sec. 314.1 or Sec. 
314.3 of this subchapter.