[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 9, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2007]

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

[CITE: 9CFR311.32]



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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

 

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

                               AGRICULTURE

 

PART 311_DISPOSAL OF DISEASED OR OTHERWISE ADULTERATED CARCASSES

AND PARTS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 311.32  Vesicular diseases.



    (a) Any carcass affected with vesicular disease shall be condemned 

if the condition is acute and if the extent of the condition is such 

that it affects the entire carcass or there is evidence of absorption or 

secondary change.

    (b) Any carcass affected with vesicular disease to a lesser extent 

than as described in paragraph (a) of this section may be passed for 

human food after removal and condemnation of the affected parts, if the 

carcass is otherwise healthy.



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