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21 U.S.C. § 471 — Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel
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**(a) Review and evaluation** The advisory panel known as the “Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel” established by [section 679a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section679a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall review and evaluate, as the panel considers necessary, the adequacy, necessity, safety, cost-effectiveness, and scientific merit of—
(1) inspection procedures of, and work rules and worker relations involving Federal employees employed in, plants inspected under this chapter;
(2) informal petitions or proposals for changes in inspection procedures, processes, and techniques of plants inspected under this chapter;
(3) formal changes in poultry inspection regulations promulgated under this chapter, whether in notice, proposed, or final form; and
(4) such other matters as may be referred to the panel by the Secretary regarding the quality or effectiveness of a safe and cost-effective poultry inspection system under this chapter.
**(b) Reports**
(1) **In general** — The Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel shall submit to the Secretary a report on the results of each review and evaluation carried out under paragraph (1), including such recommendations as the panel considers appropriate.
(2) **Reports on formal changes** — In the case of a report concerning a formal change in poultry inspection regulations, the report shall be made within the time limits prescribed for formal comments on such changes.
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**(a) Review and evaluation** The advisory panel known as the “Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel” established by [section 679a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section679a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall review and evaluate, as the panel considers necessary, the adequacy, necessity, safety, cost-effectiveness, and scientific merit of—
(1) inspection procedures of, and work rules and worker relations involving Federal employees employed in, plants inspected under this chapter;
(2) informal petitions or proposals for changes in inspection procedures, processes, and techniques of plants inspected under this chapter;
(3) formal changes in poultry inspection regulations promulgated under this chapter, whether in notice, proposed, or final form; and
(4) such other matters as may be referred to the panel by the Secretary regarding the quality or effectiveness of a safe and cost-effective poultry inspection system under this chapter.
**(b) Reports**
(1) **In general** — The Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel shall submit to the Secretary a report on the results of each review and evaluation carried out under paragraph (1), including such recommendations as the panel considers appropriate.
(2) **Reports on formal changes** — In the case of a report concerning a formal change in poultry inspection regulations, the report shall be made within the time limits prescribed for formal comments on such changes.
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**(a) Establishment** There is established in the Department of Agriculture a permanent advisory panel to be known as the “Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel” (referred to in this section as the “panel”).
**(b) Duties**
(1) **Review and evaluation** — The panel shall review and evaluate, as the panel considers necessary, the adequacy, necessity, safety, cost-effectiveness, and scientific merit of—
(A) inspection procedures of, and work rules and worker relations involving Federal employees employed in, plants inspected under this chapter;
(B) informal petitions or proposals for changes in inspection procedures, processes, and techniques of plants inspected under this chapter;
(C) formal changes in meat inspection regulations promulgated under this chapter, whether in notice, proposed, or final form; and
(D) such other matters as may be referred to the panel by the Secretary regarding the quality or effectiveness of a safe and cost-effective meat inspection system under this chapter.
(2) **Reports**
(A) *In general* — The panel shall submit to the Secretary a report on the results of each review and evaluation carried out under paragraph (1), including such recommendations as the panel considers appropriate.
(B) *Reports on formal changes* — In the case of a report concerning a formal change in meat inspection regulations, the report shall be made within the time limits prescribed for formal comments on such changes.
(C) *Publication in Federal Register* — Each report of the panel to the Secretary shall be published in the Federal Register.
**(c) Secretarial response** Not later than 90 days after the publication of a panel report under subsection (b)(2)(C), the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register any response required of the Secr
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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 467f
1 So in original. The word ‘‘the’’ probably should not appear.
any official establishment in accordance with
the requirements under this chapter, but any
State or Territory or the District of Columbia
may, consistent with the requirements under
this chapter exercise concurrent jurisdiction
with the Secretary over articles required to be
inspected under this chapter for the purpose of
preventing the distribution for human food pur-
poses of any such articles which are adulterated
or misbranded and are outside of such an estab-
lishment, or, in the case of imported articles
which are not at such an establishment, after
their entry into the United States. This chapter
shall not preclude any State or Territory or the
District of Columbia from making requirement
or taking other action, consistent with this
chapter, with respect to any other matters regu-
lated under this chapter.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 23, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 807.)
§ 467f. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ap-
plications
(a) Exemptions; authorities under food, drug,
and cosmetic provisions unaffected
Poultry and poultry products shall be exempt
from the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.] to the
extent of the application or extension thereto of
the provisions of this chapter, except that the
provisions of this chapter shall not derogate
from any authority conferred by the Federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act prior to August
18, 1968.
(b) Enforcement proceedings; detainer authority
of representatives of Secretary of Health and
Human Services
The detainer authority conferred by section
467a of this title shall apply to any authorized
representative of the Secr
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