[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: 9CFR311.37]



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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. 311.37  Odors, foreign and urine.



    (a) Carcasses which give off a pronounced odor of medicinal, 

chemical, or other foreign substance shall be condemned.

    (b) Carcasses which give off a pronounced urine odor shall be 

condemned.

    (c) Carcasses, organs, or parts affected by odor to a lesser degree 

than as described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section and in which 

the odor can be removed by trimming or chilling may be passed for human 

food, after removal of affected parts or dissipation of the condition.