California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 4 - Plant Industry
Chapter 2 - Field Crops
Subchapter 2 - Commercial Feed
Article 2 - Commercial Feed Containing Drugs, Food Additives, or Harmful Substances
Section 2679 - Fluorine Tolerances

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 2679

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

(a) The fluorine content of any mineral or mineral mixtures to be used directly for feeding shall not exceed 0.20 percent for breeding and dairy cattle; 0.30 percent for slaughter cattle; 0.30 percent for sheep; 0.35 percent for lambs; 0.45 percent for swine; and 0.60 percent for poultry.

(b) Any fluorine bearing ingredients may be used only in such limited amounts in commercial feed so that they will not increase the flurorine content of the total ration, exclusive or roughage, above the following amounts: for breeding and dairy cattle 0.004 percent; for slaughter cattle 0.009 percent; for sheep 0.006 percent; for lambs 0.01 percent; for swine 0.015 percent; and for poultry 0.03 percent.

1. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 8-17-82 (Register 82, No. 34).
2. Amendment filed 7-17-97; operative 8-16-97 (Register 97, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 14902, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 15011, Food and Agricultural Code.

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