Pennsylvania Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services
Chapter 1 - MEAT HYGIENE
Subchapter M - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 1.576 - Articles subject to seizure and condemnation

Universal Citation: 7 PA Code ยง 1.576

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Any carcass, part of a carcass, meat or meat food product, or any dead, dying, disabled or diseased livestock that is being transported in commerce or is otherwise subject to the act, or is held for sale in this Commonwealth after the transportation, may be seized, condemned and disposed of if the article or livestock:

(1) Is or has been prepared, sold, transported or otherwise distributed or offered or received for distribution in violation of the act.

(2) Is capable of use as human food and is adulterated or misbranded.

(3) In any other way is in violation of the act.

(b) Subsection (a) does not derogate from authority for condemnation or seizure conferred by the act or other laws.

(c) An article or livestock subject to seizure and condemnation under this subchapter shall be liable to be seized and condemned and disposed of.

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