Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-10-2-.13 - Official Marks, Devices, and Certificates
(1) The marks, devices, and certificates
prescribed or referenced in this part shall be official marks, devices, and
certificates for purposes of the Act, and shall be used in accordance with the
provisions of this part and the Code of Federal Regulations, 9 CFR, Chapter 3,
Part 381
(2) Official marks and
devices to identify inspected and passed products of poultry. The official
inspection legend, or abbreviation thereof, shall be in the appropriate form as
specified and approved by the Commissioner. The official inspection legend, or
abbreviation thereof, is required to be applied to containers of inspected and
passed carcasses and parts of carcasses of domestic poultry as deemed necessary
by the Commissioner.
(3) The
official inspection legend required to be used with respect to inspected and
passed poultry products shall include wording as follows: "Inspected for
wholesomeness by Georgia Department of Agriculture." This wording shall be
contained within an outline of the state of Georgia. The form and arrangement
of such wording shall be exactly as approved by the Commissioner. The
appropriate official establishment number shall be shown, unless the
establishment number appears elsewhere on the labeling material in the manner
prescribed in this section and the Code of Federal Regulations, 9 CFR, Chapter
3, Part 381.123(b), it may be omitted from the inspection mark. The
Commissioner may approve the use of abbreviations of such inspection mark; and
such approved abbreviations shall have the same force and effect as the
inspection mark. The official inspection legend, or the approved abbreviation
thereof, shall be printed on consumer packages and other immediate containers
of inspected and passed poultry products, or on labels to be securely affixed
to such containers. Further, such legend or approved abbreviation thereof,
shall be applied to shipping containers of such products and may be printed or
stenciled thereon, but shall not be applied by rubber stamping. When applied by
a stencil, the legend shall be not less than 4 inches in diameter.
Notes
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