§ 1.192. Official inspection legend.
(a) The official inspection legend shall conform to the following:
(1) The official inspection legend, required by Subchapter H (relating to marking and labeling) to be applied to inspected and passed carcasses and parts of carcasses of cattle, sheep, swine and goats, meat food products in animal casings, and other products as approved by the Department shall be the following:
(2) The number ‘‘888’’ is given as an example only. The establishment number of the official establishment where the product is prepared shall be used in lieu thereof.
(b) The official inspection legend, required by Subchapter H (relating to marking and labeling) to be shown on all labels for inspected and passed products of cattle, sheep, swine, and goats shall be that shown in subsection (a) except that it need not be of the size illustrated if it is a sufficient size and of such color as to be conspicuously displayed and readily legible and the same proportions of letter size and boldness are maintained as illustrated.
(c) The official inspection legend shall be applied by mechanical means and shall not be applied by a hand stamp.
(d) The legend may also be used for purposes specified in Subchapter H on shipping containers, band labels, artificial casings, and other articles with the approval of the Department.
(e) Any brand, stamp, label, or other device approved by the Department and bearing any official mark prescribed in this section shall be an official device for purposes of the act.
Source The provisions of this § 1.192 amended February 11, 1972, 2 Pa.B. 211. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (2864).
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