Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter I - Agricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture |
SubChapter C - Regulations and Standards Under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 and the Egg Products Inspection Act |
Part 59 - Livestock Mandatory Reporting |
Subpart A - General Provisions |
§ 59.10 - General administrative provisions. |
§ 59.20 - Recordkeeping. |
§ 59.30 - Definitions. |
Subpart B - Cattle Reporting |
§ 59.100 - Definitions. |
§ 59.101 - Mandatory daily reporting for steers and heifers. |
§ 59.102 - Mandatory daily reporting for cows and bulls. |
§ 59.103 - Mandatory weekly reporting for steers and heifers. |
§ 59.104 - Mandatory reporting of boxed beef sales. |
Subpart C - Swine Reporting |
§ 59.200 - Definitions. |
§ 59.201 - General reporting provisions. |
§ 59.202 - Mandatory daily reporting for barrows and gilts. |
§ 59.203 - Mandatory daily reporting for sows and boars. |
§ 59.204 - Mandatory weekly reporting for swine. |
§ 59.205 - Mandatory reporting of wholesale pork sales. |
Subpart D - Lamb Reporting |
§ 59.300 - Definitions. |
§ 59.301 - Mandatory Daily Reporting for Lambs. |
§ 59.302 - Mandatory weekly reporting for lambs. |
§ 59.303 - Mandatory reporting of lamb carcasses and boxed lamb. |
Subpart E - OMB Control Number |
§ 59.400 - OMB control number assigned pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act. |
Identifying and Marking Product |
§ 59.410 - Egg products required to be labeled. |
§ 59.411 - Requirement of formulas and approval of labels for use in official egg products plants. |
§ 59.412 - Form of official identification symbol and inspection mark. |
§ 59.414 - Products bearing the official inspection mark. |
§ 59.415 - Use of other official identification. |
§ 59.417 - Unauthorized use or disposition of approved labels. |
§ 59.418 - Supervision of marking and packaging. |
§ 59.419 - Reuse of containers bearing official identification prohibited. |
Exempted Egg Products Plants |
§ 59.600 - Application for exemption. |
§ 59.610 - Criteria for exemption. |
§ 59.620 - Authority of applicant. |
§ 59.630 - Filing of application. |
§ 59.640 - Application for exemption; approval. |
§ 59.650 - Exempted plant registration number. |
§ 59.660 - Inspection of exempted plants. |
§ 59.670 - Termination of exemption. |
§ 59.680 - Approval of labeling for egg products processed in exempted egg products processing plants. |
Laboratory |
§ 59.580 - Laboratory tests and analyses. |
Imports |
§ 59.900 - Requirements for importation of egg products or restricted eggs into the United States. |
§ 59.905 - Importation of restricted eggs or eggs containing more restricted eggs than permitted in the official standards for U.S. Consumer Grade B. |
§ 59.910 - Eligibility of foreign countries for importation of egg products into the United States. |
§ 59.915 - Foreign inspection certificate required. |
§ 59.920 - Importer to make application for inspection of imported eggs and egg products. |
§ 59.925 - Inspection of imported eggs and egg products. |
§ 59.930 - Imported eggs and egg products; retention in customs custody; delivery under bond; movement prior to inspection; sealing; handling; facilities, and assistance. |
§ 59.935 - Means of conveyance and equipment used in handling eggs and egg products to be maintained in sanitary condition. |
§ 59.940 - Marking of egg products offered for importation. |
§ 59.945 - Foreign eggs and egg products offered for importation; reporting of findings to customs; handling of products refused entry. |
§ 59.950 - Labeling of containers of eggs or egg products for importation. |
§ 59.955 - Labeling of shipping containers of eggs or egg products for importation. |
§ 59.956 - Relabeling of imported egg products. |
§ 59.960 - Small importations for consignee's personal use, display, or laboratory analysis. |
§ 59.965 - Returned U.S. inspected and marked products; not importations. |
§ 59.970 - Charges for storage, cartage, and labor with respect to products imported contrary to the Act. |
Appeal of an Inspection or Decision |
§ 59.310 - Where to file an appeal. |
§ 59.320 - How to file an appeal. |
§ 59.330 - When an application for an appeal grading or inspection may be refused. |
§ 59.340 - Who shall perform the appeal. |
§ 59.350 - Procedures for selecting appeal samples. |
§ 59.360 - Appeal inspection certificates. |
§ 59.370 - Cost of appeals. |
Inspection and Disposition of Restricted Eggs |
§ 59.700 - Prohibition on disposition of restricted eggs. |
§ 59.720 - Disposition of restricted eggs. |
§ 59.760 - Inspection of egg handlers. |
Identification of Restricted Eggs or Egg Products Not Intended for Human Consumption |
§ 59.800 - Identification of restricted eggs. |
§ 59.801 - Nest run or washed ungraded eggs. |
§ 59.840 - Identification of inedible, unwholesome, or adulterated egg products. |
§ 59.860 - Identification wording. |
Administration |
§ 59.13 - Federal and State cooperation. |
§ 59.17 - Nondiscrimination. |
§ 59.18 - OMB control numbers assigned pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act. |
Denial of Service |
§ 59.160 - Refusal, suspension, or withdrawal of service. |
§ 59.161 - Termination of plant approval. |
Certificates |
§ 59.402 - Egg products inspection certificates. |
§ 59.404 - Erasures or alterations made on official certificates. |
§ 59.406 - Disposition of official certificates. |
Sanitary, Processing, and Facility Requirements |
§ 59.500 - Plant requirements. |
§ 59.502 - Equipment and utensils; PCB-containing equipment. |
§ 59.504 - General operating procedures. |
§ 59.506 - Candling and transfer-room facilities and equipment. |
§ 59.508 - Candling and transfer-room operations. |
§ 59.510 - Classifications of shell eggs used in the processing of egg products. |
§ 59.515 - Egg cleaning operations. |
§ 59.516 - Sanitizing and drying of shell eggs prior to breaking. |
§ 59.520 - Breaking room facilities. |
§ 59.522 - Breaking room operations. |
§ 59.530 - Liquid egg cooling. |
§ 59.532 - Liquid egg holding. |
§ 59.534 - Freezing facilities. |
§ 59.536 - Freezing operations. |
§ 59.538 - Defrosting facilities. |
§ 59.539 - Defrosting operations. |
§ 59.540 - Spray process drying facilities. |
§ 59.542 - Spray process drying operations. |
§ 59.544 - Spray process powder; definitions and requirements. |
§ 59.546 - Albumen flake process drying facilities. |
§ 59.547 - Albumen flake process drying operations. |
§ 59.548 - Drying, blending, packaging, and heat treatment rooms and facilities. |
§ 59.549 - Dried egg storage. |
§ 59.550 - Washing and sanitizing room or area facilities. |
§ 59.552 - Cleaning and sanitizing requirements. |
§ 59.560 - Health and hygiene of personnel. |
§ 59.570 - Pasteurization of liquid eggs. |
§ 59.575 - Heat treatment of dried whites. |
Registration of Shell Egg Handlers |
§ 59.690 - Persons required to register. |
Inauguration of Service |
§ 59.150 - Official plant numbers. |
§ 59.155 - Inauguration of service. |
Administrative Detention |
§ 59.240 - Detaining product. |
Records and Related Requirements for Eggs and Egg Products Handlers and Related Industries |
§ 59.220 - Information and assistance to be furnished to inspectors. |
Relation to Other Authorities |
§ 59.35 - Eggs and egg products outside official plants. |
Definitions |
§ 59.1 - Meaning of words. |
§ 59.5 - Terms defined. |
Exemptions |
§ 59.105 - Suspension or termination of exemptions. |
Inspection, Reinspection, Condemnation, and Retention |
§ 59.420 - Inspection. |
§ 59.422 - Condemnation. |
§ 59.424 - Reinspection. |
§ 59.426 - Retention. |
Application for Service |
§ 59.140 - How application shall be made. |
§ 59.142 - Filing of application. |
§ 59.144 - Authority of applicant. |
§ 59.146 - Application for continuous inspection in official plants; approval. |
§ 59.148 - Order of service. |
Performance of Service |
§ 59.110 - Licensed inspectors. |
§ 59.112 - Suspension of license or authority; revocation. |
§ 59.114 - Surrender of license. |
§ 59.116 - Activities of inspectors. |
§ 59.118 - Identification. |
§ 59.119 - Political activity. |
§ 59.120 - Financial interest of inspectors. |
§ 59.122 - Time of inspection. |
§ 59.124 - Schedule of operation of official plants. |
§ 59.126 - Overtime inspection service. |
§ 59.128 - Holiday inspection service. |
§ 59.130 - Basis of billing plants. |
§ 59.132 - Access to plants. |
§ 59.134 - Accessibility of product. |
§ 59.136 - Facilities and equipment to be furnished by official plants for use of inspectors in performing service. |
Entry of Material Into Official Egg Products Plants |
§ 59.430 - Limitation on entry of material. |
§ 59.435 - Wholesomeness and approval of materials. |
§ 59.440 - Processing ova. |
Scope of Inspection |
§ 59.22 - Basis of service. |
§ 59.24 - Egg products plants requiring continuous inspection. |
§ 59.26 - Egg products entering or prepared in official plants. |
§ 59.28 - Other inspections. |
Eggs and Egg Products Not Intended for Human Food |
§ 59.40 - Continuous inspection not provided. |
§ 59.45 - Prohibition on eggs and egg products not intended for use as human food. |