Disposal of diseased or otherwise adulterated fish carcasses and parts or fish products.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

(a)(1) Carcasses or parts of fish affected by abscesses or lesions, zoonotic and non-zoonotic parasites such as cestodes, or such parasites as digenean trematodes, metacercaria ( (2) Fish affected by Heterophyid intestinal flukes or (b) Fish affected by diseases, including columnaris (infection by Flavobacterium columnare/ (c) Fish carcasses or parts or fish products that are found to be in a state of spoilage or decomposition are subject to condemnation unless properly disposed of by the establishment to prevent their use as human food. (d) Fish with unusual gross deformities caused by disease or chemical contamination may not be used for human food.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 539.1