Rule 40-10-2-.01. Federal - State Cooperation
- (1) The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture will provide to the State advisory assistance, technical, and laboratory assistance, financial aid and training necessary to planning and operating of the State program.
- (2) The requirements of the Georgia Poultry Inspection Program will be at least equal to those imposed under Sections 6 through 11 (21 U.S.C. 455 to 460) of the Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act.
- (3) The State of Georgia adopts U.S.D.A., Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) rules and regulations for mandatory poultry inspection as indicated in this chapter.
- (4) The Commissioner o f Agriculture is authorized to spend public funds of Georgia appropriated for the administration of the Georgia Meat Inspection Act in furtherance of the cooperative program.
Authority: O.C.G.A. Secs. 26-2-63, 26-2-202.
History. Original Rule entitled "Poultry Definitions" adopted. F. and eff. June 30, 1965.
Repealed: New Rule entitled "Federal-State Cooperation" adopted. F. Jan. 17, 2003; eff. Feb. 6, 2003.