[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: 9CFR329.3]



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                  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. 329.3  Notification of detention to the owner of the article or livestock detained, or the owner's agent, and person having custody.



    (a) When any article or livestock is detained under this part, an 

authorized representative of the Secretary shall:

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

livestock detained, and

    (2) Promptly furnish a copy of a completed ``Notice of Detention'' 

(FSIS Form 8080-1) to the immediate custodian of the detained article or 

livestock.

    (b) If the owner of the detained article or livestock, or the 

owner's agent, is not the immediate custodian at the time of detention 

and if the owner, or owner's agent, can be ascertained and notified, an 

authorized representative of the Secretary shall furnish a copy of the 

completed ``Notice of Detention'' to the owner or the owner's agent. 

Such copy shall be served, as soon as possible, by delivering the 

notification to the owner, or the owner's agent, or by certifying and 

mailing the notification to the owner, or the owner's agent, at his or 

her last known residence or principal office or place of business.



[55 FR 47842, Nov. 16, 1990]