Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products last revised: Jan 28, 2026
§ 318.20 - Use of animal drugs.

Animal drug residues are permitted in meat and meat food products if such residues are from drugs which have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration and any such drug residues are within tolerance levels approved by the Food and Drug Administration, unless otherwise determined by the Administrator and listed herein.

[50 FR 32165, Aug. 9, 1985]
cite as: 9 CFR 318.20