§311.26. Emaciation.
9 C.F.R. § 311.26
Carcasses of livestock too emaciated to produce wholesome meat, and carcasses which show a serous infiltration of muscle tissues, or a serous or mucoid degeneration of the fatty tissue, shall be condemned. A gelatinous change of the fat of the heart and kidneys of well-nourished carcasses and mere leanness shall not be classed as emaciation.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[35 FR 15569, Oct. 3, 1970; 36 FR 11903, June 23, 1971]
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.
Amendments
[35 FR 15569, Oct. 3, 1970; 36 FR 11903, June 23, 1971]