9 CFR 500.2 - Regulatory control action.

Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 20, 2024

Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products last revised: Jul 03, 2024

View all text of Part 500 [§ 500.1 - § 500.9]

§ 500.2 - Regulatory control action.

(a) FSIS may take a regulatory control action because of:

(1) Insanitary conditions or practices;

(2) Product adulteration or misbranding;

(3) Conditions that preclude FSIS from determining that product is not adulterated or misbranded; or

(4) Inhumane handling or slaughtering of livestock.

(b) If a regulatory control action is taken, the program employee will immediately notify the establishment orally or in writing of the action and the basis for the action.

(c) An establishment may appeal a regulatory control action, as provided in §§ 306.5, 381.35, and 590.310 of this chapter.

[64 FR 66546, Nov. 29, 1999, as amended at 85 FR 68672, Oct. 29, 2020; 85 FR 81340, Dec. 16, 2020]

authority: 21 U.S.C. 451-470,601,1031; 7 U.S.C. 450,1901; (33 U.S.C. 1251

source: 64 FR 66546, Nov. 29, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 9 CFR 500.2