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21 CFR 161.136

§ 161.136 Olympia oysters.

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21 CFR 161.136, § 161.136 Olympia oysters, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/84800
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Olympia oysters, raw Olympia oysters, shucked Olympia oysters, are of the species Ostrea lurida and conform to the definition and standard of identity prescribed for oysters in § 161.130.

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