Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 603-029-0955 - Marking of Outside Containers(1) Except as otherwise provided in OAR 603-029-1400 to 603-029-1475, when any inspected and passed product for commerce is moved from a state-inspected establishment, the outside container shall bear an Oregon inspection legend as prescribed in OAR 603-029-0600 to 603-029-0625.(2) When any product prepared in a state-inspected establishment for commerce has been inspected and passed and is enclosed in a cloth or other wrapping, such wrapping shall bear the Oregon inspection legend and state-inspected establishment number applied by the approved 21/2 -inch rubber brand in the form prescribed in OAR 603-029-0600 to 603-029-0625: Provided, That the rubber brand may be omitted if the Oregon inspection legend and state-inspected establishment number on the product itself are clearly legible through the wrapping or the wrapping is labeled in accordance with OAR 603-029-1000 to 603-029-1058: Provided further, That plain unprinted wrappings, such as stockinettes, cheesecloth, paper, and crinkled paper bags, for properly marked products, which are used solely to protect the product against soiling or excessive drying during transportation or storage, need not bear the Oregon inspection legend.(3) Slack barrels used as outside containers of products shall have a cloth or paper top covering bearing the Oregon inspection legend containing the state-inspected establishment number. At the time of removal of the covering, the Oregon inspection legend shall be destroyed.(4) The outside containers of any product which has been inspected and passed for cooking, beef which has been inspected and passed for refrigeration shall bear the markings and tag prescribed in OAR 603-029-1420(2).(5) The outside containers of glands and organs which are not used for human food purposes, such as those described in OAR 603-029-1470, shall be plainly marked with the phrase "For pharmaceutical purposes," "For organotherapeutic purposes" or "For technical purposes," as appropriate, with no reference to inspection, and need not bear other markings otherwise required under OAR 603-029-0900 to 603-029-0970.(6) Stencils, box dies, labels, and brands may be used on shipping containers of properly labeled products and on such immediate containers, of properly marked products, as tierces, barrels, drums, boxes, crates, and large-size fiber-board containers, without approval as provided for in OAR 603-029-1006: Provided, That the stencils, box dies, labels, and brands are not false or misleading and are approved by a supervisor. The Oregon inspection legend for use with such markings shall be approved by the Department as provided for in OAR 603-029-1000 to 603-029-1058.(7) The outside containers of livers prepared as described in OAR 603-029-0845(2), shall be marked as prescribed in OAR 603-029-0845(3).Or. Admin. Code § 603-029-0955
DOA 19-2022, adopt filed 07/27/2022, effective 7/28/2022Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 603.085, ORS 619.042 & ORS 619.046
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 619.042, ORS 619.046, ORS 561.230, ORS 619.026 & ORS 619.036