Okla. Admin. Code § 35:37-5-1

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 35:37-5-1 - Definitions and incorporation by reference of federal poultry inspection regulations

(a) The Mandatory Poultry Inspection Regulations found in Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Parts 381; 416; 417; 418; 424; 430; 441; 442; and 500 for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as promulgated and amended in the Federal Register, are hereby adopted in their entirety with the exception of the deleted regulations specified in 35:37-5-2. Whenever an official mark, form, certificate, or seal is designated by federal regulations, the appropriate Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry mark, form, certificate, or seal shall be substituted.

(b) All words and terms defined or used in the federal regulations incorporated by reference by the Department shall mean the state equivalent or counterpart to those words or terms.

(c) The following terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)"Act" means the Oklahoma Poultry Products Inspection Act.

(2)"Director" means the Director of Meat Inspection.

(3)"Poultry" means any domesticated bird, whether live or dead, including chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, guineas, ratites, or squabs (also known as young pigeons from one to about thirty (30) days of age).

(4)"Poultry product" means any poultry carcass, part, or product made wholly or in part from any poultry carcass or part that can be used as human food, except those exempted from definition as a poultry product in Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 381.15. This term shall not include detached ova.

(5)"Poultry byproduct" means the skin, fat, gizzard, heart, or liver, or any combination of any poultry for cooked, smoked sausage.

Okla. Admin. Code § 35:37-5-1

Added at 21 Ok Reg 1181, eff 5-27-04 ; Amended at 22 Ok Reg 2310, eff 7-11-05 ; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2172, eff 6-25-06 ; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 1778, eff 6-25-07 ; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1052, eff 7-1-08 ; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1386, eff 7-1-09 ; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 910, eff 7-1-10 ; Amended at 28 Ok Reg 2197, eff 7-25-11 ; Amended at 585 Ok Reg 1033, eff 7-1-12 ; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 826, eff 7-1-13

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 31, Issue 24, September 2, 2014, eff. 9/12/2014

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 24, September 1, 2015, eff. 9/11/2015

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 33, Issue 24, September 1, 2016, eff. 9/11/2016

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 34, Issue 24, September 1, 2017, eff. 9/11/2017

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 35, Issue 24, September 4, 2018, eff. 9/14/2018

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 36, Issue 23, August 15, 2019, eff. 9/14/2019

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 9/14/2020

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 38, Issue 24, September 1, 2021, eff. 9/11/2021

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/12/2022

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 23, August 15, 2023, eff. 9/11/2023