[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: 9CFR320.5]



[Page 325-326]

 

                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

 

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

                               AGRICULTURE

 

PART 320_RECORDS, REGISTRATION, AND REPORTS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 320.5  Registration.



    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, every 

person that engages in business in or for commerce, as a meat broker, 

renderer, or animal food manufacturer, or engages in business in 

commerce as a wholesaler of any carcasses, or parts or products of the 

carcasses, or any livestock, whether intended for human food or other 

purposes, or engages in business as a public warehouseman storing any 

such articles in or for commerce, or engages in the business of buying, 

selling, or transporting in commerce, or importing, any dead, dying, 

disabled, or diseased livestock, or parts of the carcasses of any such 

livestock that died otherwise than by slaughter, shall register with the 

Administrator, giving such information as is required, including his 

name, and the address of each place of business at which, and all trade 

names under which he conducts such business, by filing with the 

Administrator, Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of 

Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250, a form



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containing such information within 90 days after the effective date 

hereof or after such later date as he begins to engage in such business 

if not engaged therein upon said effective date. All information 

submitted shall be current and correct. The registration form shall be 

obtained from Evaluation and Enforcement Division, Office of Program 

Evaluation, Enforcement, and Review, Food Safety and Inspection Service, 

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250, or by calling the 

District Office.

    (b) Whenever any change is made in the name of, or address of any 

place of business at which, or any trade name under which a registrant 

conducts his business, he shall report such change in writing to the 

Administrator within 15 days after making the change.

    (c) The registration requirements prescribed in this section shall 

not apply to persons conducting any of the businesses specified in this 

section only at an official establishment.



[35 FR 15603, Oct. 3, 1970, as amended at 57 FR 53982, Nov. 16, 1992; 69 

FR 254, Jan. 5, 2004]