OAR 603-029-0534: Icterus

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2022-07-28Last verified: 2026-09-07

Carcasses showing any degree of icterus shall be condemned. Yellow fat conditions caused by nutritional factors or characteristic of certain breeds of meat animals and yellow fat sometimes seen in sheep shall not be confused with icterus. Such carcasses should be passed for human food, if otherwise normal.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 603.085, ORS 616.700, ORS 619.042 & ORS 619.046

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 619.042, ORS 619.046, ORS 596.392, ORS 596.388, ORS 619.026 & ORS 619.036

History: DOA 19-2022, adopt filed 07/27/2022, effective 07/28/2022

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OAR 603-029-0522: Pigmentary Conditions; Melanosis, Xanthosis, Ochronosis, etc

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