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Title 7 → Subtitle B → Chapter I → Subchapter C → Part 57

TITLE 7—Agriculture

Subtitle B—REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)

CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)

SUBCHAPTER C—REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946 AND THE EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT (CONTINUED)

PART 57—INSPECTION OF EGGS (EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT)

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Subpart A—PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSPECTION OF EGGS

General

§57.1
Definitions.
§57.10
Administration.
§57.13
Federal and State cooperation.
§57.17
Nondiscrimination.
§57.18
OMB control number.

Scope of Inspection

§57.20
Inspection in accordance with methods prescribed or approved.
§57.22
Basis of service.
§57.28
Inspections.

Relation to Other Authorities

§57.35
Eggs in commerce.

Eggs Not Intended for Human Food

§57.45
Prohibition on eggs not intended for use as human food.

Exemptions

§57.100
Specific exemptions.
§57.105
Suspension or termination of exemptions.

Performance of Services

§57.110
Licensed inspectors.
§57.112
Suspension of license or authority; revocation.
§57.114
Surrender of license.
§57.119
Political activity.
§57.120
Financial interest of inspectors.
§57.130
Identification.
§57.132
Access to plants.
§57.134
Accessibility of product.

Records and Related Requirements for Egg Handlers and Related Industries

§57.200
Records and related requirements.
§57.220
Information and assistance to be furnished to inspectors.

Administrative Detention

§57.240
Detaining product.

Appeal of an Inspection

§57.300
Who may request an appeal inspection.
§57.310
Where to file an appeal.
§57.320
How to file an appeal.
§57.330
When an application for an appeal inspection may be refused.
§57.340
Who shall perform the appeal.
§57.350
Procedures for selecting appeal samples.
§57.360
Appeal inspection certificates.
§57.370
Cost of appeals.

Retention

§57.426
Retention.

Registration of Shell Egg Handlers

§57.690
Person required to register.

Inspection and Disposition of Restricted Eggs

§57.700
Prohibition on disposition of restricted eggs.
§57.720
Disposition of restricted eggs.

Identification of Restricted Eggs or Egg Products Not Intended for Human Consumption

§57.800
Identification of restricted eggs.
§57.801
Nest run or washed ungraded eggs.
§57.840
Identification of inedible, unwholesome, or adulterated egg products.
§57.860
Identification wording.

Imports

§57.900
Requirements for importation of restricted eggs into the United States.
§57.905
Importation of restricted eggs or eggs containing more restricted eggs than permitted in the official standards for U.S. Consumer Grade B.
§57.915
Foreign inspection certification required.
§57.920
Importer to make application for inspection of imported eggs.
§57.925
Inspection of imported eggs.
§57.930
Imported eggs; retention in customs custody; delivery under bond; movement prior to inspection; sealing; handling; facilities, and assistance.
§57.935
Means of conveyance and equipment used in handling eggs to be maintained in sanitary condition.
§57.945
Foreign eggs offered for importation; reporting of findings to customs; handling of products refused entry.
§57.950
Labeling of containers of eggs for importation.
§57.955
Labeling of shipping containers of eggs for importation.
§57.960
Small importations for consignee's personal use, display, or laboratory analysis.
§57.965
Returned U.S. inspected and marked products; not importations.
§57.970
Charges for storage, cartage, and labor with respect to products imported contrary to the Act.
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Subpart B—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE EGG PRODUCTS INSPECTION ACT

Scope and Applicability of Administrative Provisions

§57.1000
Administrative proceedings.

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