(1)  The following federal laws, regulations, and standards are adopted by reference:

Terms Used In Utah Code 4-32-103

  • Meat: means the edible muscle, and other edible parts, of an animal, including edible:
(a) skeletal muscle;
(b) organs;
(c) muscle found in the tongue, diaphragm, heart, or esophagus; and
(d) fat, bone, skin, sinew, nerve, or blood vessel that normally accompanies meat and is not ordinarily removed in processing. See Utah Code 4-32-105
  • Poultry: means any domesticated bird, whether living or dead. See Utah Code 4-32-105
  • Slaughter: means :
    (a) the killing of an animal, amenable species, or nonamenable species in a humane manner including skinning or dressing; or
    (b) the process of performing any of the specified acts in preparing an animal, amenable species, or nonamenable species for human consumption. See Utah Code 4-32-105
    (a)  9 C.F.R. part 300 through Part 500 and Part 590;

    (b)  the Federal Meat Inspection Act, 21 U.S.C. § 601 et seq.;

    (c)  the Poultry Products Inspection Act, 21 U.S.C. § 451 et seq.;

    (d)  the Humane Slaughter Act, 7 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq.; and

    (e)  the Egg Product Inspection Act, 21 U.S.C. § 1031 et seq.
  • (2)  Changes to the federal laws, regulations, and standards referenced in Subsection (1) are considered incorporated as those changes are made.

    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 345, 2017 General Session