---
kind: "section"
citation: "9 C.F.R. § 311.13"
title: "9"
number: "311.13"
heading: "Pigmentary conditions; melanosis, xanthosis, ochronosis, etc."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/311.13"
---

# §311.13. Pigmentary conditions; melanosis, xanthosis, ochronosis, etc.

- (a) Except as provided in [§ 311.19](/cfr/9/311.19.md), carcasses of livestock showing generalized pigmentary deposits shall be condemned.
- (b) The affected parts of carcasses showing localized pigmentary deposits of such character as to be unwholesome or otherwise adulterated shall be removed and condemned.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 601-695; 7 CFR 2.17, 2.55.

### Source

Source: 35 FR 15569, Oct. 3, 1970, unless otherwise noted.