9 C.F.R. § 201.82 Care and promptness in weighing and handling livestock and live poultry.
Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products
(a) Each stockyard owner, market agency, dealer, packer and live poultry dealer shall exercise reasonable care and promptness with respect to loading, transporting, holding, yarding, feeding, watering, weighing or otherwise handling livestock or live poultry to prevent waste of feed, shrinkage, injury, death or other avoidable loss. (b) Whenever live poultry is obtained under a poultry growing arrangement, the poultry shall be transported promptly after loading and the gross weight for grower payment purposes shall be determined immediately upon arrival at the processing plant, holding yard, or other scale normally used for such purpose. [54 FR 16356, Apr. 24, 1989; 54 FR 18713, May 2, 1989]
Title 9: Animals and Animal Products
PART 201—REGULATIONS UNDER THE PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ACT
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§ 201.82 Care and promptness in weighing and handling livestock and live poultry.