N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 1 § 257.9

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024

Section 257.9 - Adulterants

(a) For the purposes of section 132(1) of the law, the term poisonous or deleterious substance includes, but is not limited to, the following:

(1) Fluorine and any mineral or mineral mixture which is to be used directly for the feeding of domestic animals and in which the fluorine exceeds 0.30 percent for cattle, 0.35 percent for sheep, 0.45 percent for swine, or 0.60 percent for poultry.

(2) Fluorine-bearing ingredients when used in such amounts that they raise the fluorine content of the total ration above the following amounts: 0.009 percent for cattle, 0.01 percent for sheep, 0.014 percent for swine, or 0.035 percent for poultry.

(3) Soybean meal, flakes or pellets or other vegetable meals, flakes or pellets which have been extracted with trichlorethylene or other chlorinated solvents.

(4) Sulfur dioxide, sulfurous acid, and slats of sulfurous acid when used in or on feeds or feed ingredients which are considered to be a significant source of vitamin B ₁ (thiamine).

(b) All screenings or byproducts of grains and seeds containing weed seeds, when used in commercial feed or sold as commercial feed to the ultimate consumer, shall be ground finely enough or otherwise treated to destroy the viability of such weed seeds so that the finished product contains no more than one percent viable weed seeds and not more than 10 viable noxious weed seeds per pound. The term noxious weed seeds shall mean those weed seeds as defined in secion 136(7) of the law.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 1 § 257.9