9 CFR 309.12
§ 309.12 Emergency slaughter; inspection prior to.
United States · 9 CFR — Animals and Animal Products · Status: effective
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- 9 CFR 309.12, § 309.12 Emergency slaughter; inspection prior to, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/34553
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In all cases of emergency slaughter, except as provided in § 311.27 of this subchapter, the animals shall be inspected immediately before slaughter, whether theretofore inspected or not. When the necessity for emergency slaughter exists, the establishment shall notify the inspector in charge so that such inspection may be made.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.