Pennsylvania Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services
Chapter 1 - MEAT HYGIENE
Subchapter D - DISPOSAL OF DISEASED OR OTHERWISE ADULTERATED CARCASSES
Section 1.152 - Epithelioma of the eye
Universal Citation: 7 PA Code ยง 1.152
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Carcasses of animals affected with epithelioma of the eye or the orbital region shall be condemned in their entirety if one of the following conditions exists:
(1) The affection has involved the osseous
structures of the head with extensive infection, suppuration and
necrosis.
(2) There is metastasis
from the eye or the orbital region to any lymph node including the parotid
lymph node, internal organs, muscles, skeleton or other structures, regardless
of the extent of the primary tumor.
(3) The affection, regardless of extent, is
associated with cachexia or evidence of absorption or secondary
changes.
(b) Carcasses of animals affected with epithelioma of the eye or the orbital region to a lesser extent than as described in subsection (a) may be passed for human food after removal and condemnation of the head, including the tongue, if the carcass is otherwise normal.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 1.89 (relating to epithelioma of the eye).
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