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7 Pa. Code § 1.211. Handling of other condemned products.

§ 1.211. Handling of other condemned products.

 (a)  Condemned carcasses of animals affected with one or more of the following conditions may be shipped from an official establishment only for purposes other than human food and only if permission therfor is obtained from the veterinary supervisor:

   (1)  Anasarca.

   (2)  Ocular Squamous Cell Carcinoma (after removal of neoplastic tissue).

   (3)  Emaciation.

   (4)  Eosinophilic myositis.

   (5)  Immaturity.

   (6)  Nonseptic bruises and injuries.

   (7)  Sarcosporidiosis.

 (b)  This provision also applies to unborn calves and to products such as paunches and udders when they have not been handled as required under this Chapter for products for human food purposes, if such articles have not been condemned for other pathological reasons.

 (c)  Such permission shall be granted only if all parts to be so used will be promptly handled, freely slashed and adequately identified as required in §  1.549(c) (relating to denaturing procedures). The slashing, identification and packing of the product shall be accomplished in an inedible product area under the supervision of an inspector. Facilities shall be adequate so that the carcasses or parts saved are not contaminated with pus, manure, septic or toxic materials, or similar substances. The operation shall not result in insanitary conditions within the establishment.

Source

   The provisions of this §  1.211 amended September 17, 1971, 1 Pa.B. 1825. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (1270).

Cross References

   This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §  1.340 (relating to animal food and similar articles).



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