[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 9, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2007]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 9CFR309.10]



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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

 

     CHAPTER III--FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 

                               AGRICULTURE

 

PART 309_ANTE-MORTEM INSPECTION--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 309.10  Onset of parturition.



    Any livestock showing signs of the onset of parturition shall be 

withheld from slaughter until after parturition and passage of the 

placenta. Slaughter or other disposition may then be permitted if the 

animal is otherwise acceptable.