[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 9, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 9CFR329.5]



[Page 359]

 

                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

 

     CHAPTER III--FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 

                               AGRICULTURE

 

PART 329_DETENTION; SEIZURE AND CONDEMNATION; CRIMINAL OFFENSES--Table 

of Contents

 

Sec. 329.5  Movement of article or livestock detained; removal of 

official marks.



    (a) No article or livestock detained in accordance with the 

provisions in this part shall be moved by any person from the place at 

which it is located when so detained, until released by an authorized 

representative of the Secretary: Provided, That any such article or 

livestock may be moved from the place at which it is located when so 

detained, for refrigeration, freezing, or storage purposes if such 

movement has been approved by an authorized representative of the 

Secretary: And provided further, That the article or livestock so moved 

will be detained by an authorized representative of the Secretary after 

such movement until such time as the detention is terminated.

    (b) Upon terminating the detention of such article or livestock, an 

authorized representative of the Secretary shall:

    (1) Orally notify the immediate custodian of the released article or 

livestock, and

    (2) Furnish copies of a completed ``Notice of Termination of 

Detention'' (FSIS Form 8400-1) to the persons notified when the article 

or livestock was detained. The notice shall be served by either 

delivering the notice to such persons or by certifying and mailing the 

notice to such persons at their last known residences or principal 

offices or places of business.

    (c) All official marks may be required by such representative to be 

removed from such article or livestock before it is released unless it 

appears to the satisfaction of the representative that the article or 

livestock is eligible to retain such marks.



[35 FR 15617, Oct. 3, 1970, as amended at 36 FR 12004, June 24, 1971; 39 

FR 36000, Oct. 7, 1974; 55 FR 47842, Nov. 16, 1990]