2017 US Code
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chapter 15 - Egg Products Inspection
Sec. 1039 - Eggs and egg products not intended for use as human food; inspection; denaturing or otherwise identifying

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Citation 21 U.S.C. § 1039 (2017)
Section Name §1039. Eggs and egg products not intended for use as human food; inspection; denaturing or otherwise identifying
Section Text

Inspection shall not be provided under this chapter at any plant for the processing of any egg products which are not intended for use as human food, but such articles, prior to their offer for sale or transportation in commerce, shall be denatured or otherwise identified as prescribed by regulations of the Secretary to deter their use for human food. No person shall buy, sell, or transport or offer to buy or sell, or offer or receive for transportation, in commerce, any restricted eggs or egg products which are not intended for use as human food unless they are denatured or otherwise identified as required by the regulations of the Secretary.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 91–597, §10, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1627.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 91–597, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1620, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1031 of this title and Tables.

EFFECTIVE DATE

For effective date of this section, see section 29 of Pub. L. 91–597, set out as a note under section 1031 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER 15 - EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION
Sec. 1039 - Eggs and egg products not intended for use as human food; inspection; denaturing or otherwise identifying
Contains section 1039
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 84 Stat. 1627, 1620
Public Law References Public Law 91-597
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