Regulations last checked for updates: May 01, 2025

Title 7 - Agriculture last revised: Apr 24, 2025
§ 65.250 - Slaughter.

Slaughter means the point in which a livestock animal (including chicken) is prepared into meat products (covered commodities) for human consumption. For purposes of labeling under this part, the word harvested may be used in lieu of slaughtered.

authority: 7 U.S.C. 1621
source: 74 FR 2704, Jan. 15, 2009, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 7 CFR 65.250