§ 96-z-28. Inspection legend required. Except as exempted by the provisions of the Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act, no poultry or poultry product for human consumption, shall be sold, exposed for sale, exchanged or transported within the state unless the same shall bear an official inspection mark affixed pursuant to a federal inspection.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 96-Z-28

  • Federal inspection: means the poultry and poultry products inspection maintained by the United States department of agriculture. See N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 96-Z-21
  • Poultry: means any domesticated bird, whether live or dead. See N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 96-Z-21
  • Poultry product: means any poultry carcass, or part thereof; or any product which is made wholly or in part from any poultry carcass or part thereof, excepting products which contain poultry ingredients only in a relative small portion or historically have not been considered by consumers as products of the poultry food industry, and which are exempted by the commissioner from definition as a poultry product under such conditions as the commissioner may prescribe to assure that the poultry ingredients in such products are not adulterated and that such products are not represented as poultry products. See N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 96-Z-21