California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 2 - Animal Industry
Chapter 4 - Meat Inspection
Subchapter 1
Article 10 - Labeling, Marking Devices, and Containers
Section 909.13 - Generically Approved Labeling
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a)
An official establishment is authorized to use generically approved labeling,
as defined in subsection (c) of this section, without such labeling being
submitted for approval to the Department, provided the labeling is in
accordance with this section and shows all mandatory features in a prominent
manner as required in 9 CFR
section 317.2 (2006) and in Directive 7220.1,
Food Labeling Division Policy Memoranda, Revision 3 (August 2, 2005), published
by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety and
Inspection Service, and is not otherwise false or misleading. Copies of USDA
directives and notices may be found at:
(b) The Department shall select samples of generically approved labeling from records maintained by official establishments as required in section 909.3 of this article, to determine compliance with labeling requirements.
(c) Generically approved labeling is labeling that complies with the requirements of 9 CFR sections 317.5(b)(1), (2), (4), (7), and (9)(i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv), (xv), (xvi), (xvii), (xviii), (xix), (xx), (xxii), and (xxiii) (2006).
1. New section filed 5-31-2007; operative 6-30-2007 (Register 2007, No. 22).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407, 18693, 18735, 18960, 18961 and 19014, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 18664, 18665, 18670, 18671, 18724, 18731, 18781, 18782, 18783, 18784, 18785, 18786, 18787, 18788, 18789, 18944, 18974, 19015, 19016 and 19017, Food and Agricultural Code; and 9 CFR sections 317.2 and 317.5 (2006).
