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9 CFR 145.51

§ 145.51 Definitions.

United States · 9 CFR — Animals and Animal Products · Status: effective

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9 CFR 145.51, § 145.51 Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/34175
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Except where the context otherwise requires, for the purposes of this subpart the following terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean: Exhibition Poultry. Domesticated fowl which are bred for the combined purposes of meat or egg production and competitive showing. Hobbyist poultry. Domesticated fowl which are bred for the purpose of meat and/or egg production on a small scale as determined by the Official State Agency. Raised-for-release waterfowl. Domesticated fowl that normally swim, such as ducks and geese, grown under confinement for the primary purpose of producing eggs, chicks, started, or mature birds for release on game preserves or in the wild.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.