Or. Admin. Code § 603-029-0385

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 603-029-0385 - Meat Animals Used for Research

(1) No meat animals used in any research investigation involving an experimental biological product, drug, or chemical shall be eligible for slaughter at a state-inspected establishment unless:

(a) The operator of such establishment, the sponsor of the investigation, or the investigator has submitted to the Veterinary Services unit of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the Department of Agriculture or to the Environmental Protection Agency or to the Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, data or a summary evaluation of the data which demonstrates to the satisfaction of one of those agencies that the use of such biological product, drug, or chemical will not result in the products of such livestock being adulterated;

(b) A supervisor has approved the slaughter in writing prior to the time of slaughter;

(c) In the case of an animal administered any unlicensed, experimental veterinary biologic product regulated under the Virus-Serum Toxin Act (21 U.S.C. 151 et seq.), the product was prepared and distributed in compliance with Part 103 of the regulations issued under said Act, and used in accordance with the labeling approved under said regulations;

(d) In the case of an animal administered any investigational drug regulated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.), the drug was prepared and distributed in compliance with the applicable provisions of part 135 of the regulations issued under said Act ( 21 CFR part 135), and used in accordance with the labeling approved under said regulations;

(e) In the case of an animal subjected to any experimental economic poison under section 2(a) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended ( 7 U.S.C. 135 et seq.), the product was prepared and distributed in accordance with § 362.17 of the regulations issued under said Act ( 7 CFR 362.17), and used in accordance with the labeling approved under said regulations.

(f) In the case of an animal administered or subjected to any substance that is a food additive or pesticide chemical under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, supra, there has been compliance with all tolerance limitations established by said Act and the regulations promulgated thereunder (21 CFR 1.1 et seq.), and all other restrictions and requirements imposed by said Act and said regulations will be complied with at the time of slaughter.

(2) A supervisor may deny or withdraw the approval for slaughter of any livestock subject to the provision of this rule when he deems it necessary to assure that all products prepared at the state-inspected establishment are free from adulteration.

Or. Admin. Code § 603-029-0385

DOA 19-2022, adopt filed 07/27/2022, effective 7/28/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 603.085, ORS 616.700, ORS 619.042 & ORS 619.046

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 619.042, ORS 619.046, ORS 603.059, ORS 603.065, ORS 619.026 & ORS 619.036