---
kind: "section"
citation: "9 C.F.R. § 311.37"
title: "9"
number: "311.37"
heading: "Odors, foreign and urine."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/311.37"
---

# §311.37. Odors, foreign and urine.

- (a) Carcasses which give off a pronounced odor of medicinal, chemical, or other foreign substance shall be condemned.
- (b) Carcasses which give off a pronounced urine odor shall be condemned.
- (c) Carcasses, organs, or parts affected by odor to a lesser degree than as described in paragraphs [(a)](#a) and [(b)](#b) of this section and in which the odor can be removed by trimming or chilling may be passed for human food, after removal of affected parts or dissipation of the condition.

## 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.