COL1201065GCA GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH.67FEEDING STUFFS 1CHAPTER 67 FEEDING STUFFS § 67101. Definitions. § 67102. Labeling. § 67103. Rules and Regulations. § 67104. Effective Date. § 67101. Definitions. When used in this Chapter: (a) The term distribute means to offer for sale, barter or otherwise supply co mmer cial feeds or custom -mixed feeds. (b) The term distributor means any person who distributes. (c) The ter msellor saleincludes excha nge. (d) The term official name of a feed ingre dient means the name of a feed ingredient which is defined in the curre nt officia l publication of the Association of American Feed Control Officials, Incorporated. (e) The term commercial feed means all materials which are designed for use as feed or for mixing feed for animals other than dogs, cats or other domestic pets, an d which are distri buted or imported except: (1) Unmixed or unprocessed whole seeds which are not adulterated; (2) Hay , straw , stover, silate, cobs, husks and hulls (i) when ungr ound or (ii) when unmixed with other materials; (3) W et garbage; (4) individua l chemical compounds when not mixed with other materials; (5) Unmixed feeding cane, molasses, unmixed pineapple en ungr ound or (ii) when unmixed with other materials; (3) W et garbage; (4) individua l chemical compounds when not mixed with other materials; (5) Unmixed feeding cane, molasses, unmixed pineapple pulp, unmixed pineapple hay and unmixed sugar cane hay . (f) The term feed ingredient meanseach of the con stituent materials making up a commer cial feed.COL1201065GCA GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH.67FEEDING STUFFS 2(g) The term mineral feed means a substance or mixture of substances designed or intended to supply primarily mineral elements or inorganic nutrients. (h) The term custom -mixed feed means a special commercial mixture which is formulated by the m anufacturer or processor in accordance with the specific in structions of the final purchaser and contains feed material or materials wholly or partly supplied by such manufacturer or processor . (i) The term toll-milled feed means a special feed which is processed by the processor (1) from materials entirely delivered by the owner thereof or his authorized agent and (2) in accordance with the specific instruc tions of such owner, and which is not distributed. by the processor (1) from materials entirely delivered by the owner thereof or his authorized agent and (2) in accordance with the specific instruc tions of such owner, and which is not distributed. (j) The term commercial feed means a commer cialfeed which is a mixture or blend of more than one feed ingredient. (k) The te rm commercial simpl e feed mea ns a commer cial feed that consists of only one feed ingredient. (l) The term brand name means any word, name, symbol or device or any combination t hereof identifying the commercial feed of a distributor and distinguishing it from that of others. (m) The term product name means the na me of t he commercial feed which identifies it as to kind, class or specific use. (n) The term label means a display of written, printed or graphic matter upon or affixed to the contain erin which a commercial feed is distributed or imported, or on the invoice or delivery slip with which a commer cial feed or custom -mixed feed is distributed or imported. (o) The term ton meansa net weight of two thou sand pounds avoirdupois. (p) The term percent or percentage means percent age by weight. mer cial feed or custom -mixed feed is distributed or imported. (o) The term ton meansa net weight of two thou sand pounds avoirdupois. (p) The term percent or percentage means percent age by weight. (q) The term official sample means any sample of feed taken by the Department or its agent and designat ed as official by the Depart - ment of Agriculture. SOURCE: GC § 12600 added by P .L. 13 -84:1.COL1201065GCA GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH.67FEEDING STUFFS 3§ 67102. Labeling. (a) Any commercial feed other than custom -mixed or toll -milled feed, distributed in this Territory or imported shall be accompanied by a legible label bearing the following inf ormation: (1) The net weight; (2) The product name or brand name under which the commercial feed is distri buted; (3) The guaranteed analysis of the commercial feed, listing the minimum percent age of crude, pro tein, minimum percentage of crude fat, maxim um percentage of fiber and maximum percentage of ash; additional guarantees required to be or intentionally shown, shall appear only in the guaranteed analysis section of the label after the guarantee for maximum ash. iber and maximum percentage of ash; additional guarantees required to be or intentionally shown, shall appear only in the guaranteed analysis section of the label after the guarantee for maximum ash. For all mineral feeds and for those commercial feeds containing a level of added mineral ingredients, the list shall include the following, if added: mini mum a nd maximum percentage of calcium (Ca), mini mum percentage of phosphorus (P), minimum percentage of iodine (I) and minimum and maximum percentage of salt (NaCI). Other substances or elements, deter minable by laboratory methods, may be guaranteed by per mission of the Department of Agriculture. When any items areguaranteed, it shall be subject to inspection and analysis in accordance wi ththe methods and regulations that may be prescribed by the Department of Agriculture. Products sold solely as mineral and vitamin supplements and guaran teed as specified in this Section need not show guarantee for protein, fat, fiber and ash but must be labeled with adequate feeding or mixing directions; (4) The common or official name of each ingredi ent used in the manufacture of the commercial feed, except as the Department may , by h but must be labeled with adequate feeding or mixing directions; (4) The common or official name of each ingredi ent used in the manufacture of the commercial feed, except as the Department may , by regulation, permit the use of collec tive ter m for a group of ingredie nts all of which perform the same function; (5) The name and principal address of the person responsible for distributing the commercial feed. (b) When a commercial feed is distributed in this Territory in bags or other containers, the label shall be place d on or affixed to the container; when a commercial feed is distributed in bulk, the label shall COL1201065GCA GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH.67FEEDING STUFFS 4accompany delivery and be furnished to the purchaser at the time of delivery . (c) A custom -mixed feed shall be labeled by num bered invoice. The invoice, which is to accompany delivery and be supplied to the purchaser at the time of delivery , shall bear the following information: (1) Name and address of the mixer; (2) Name and address of the purchaser; (3) Date of sale; (4) Product name and brand name, if any , of each registered commercial feed used in the mixture and the name and number of pounds of each er; (2) Name and address of the purchaser; (3) Date of sale; (4) Product name and brand name, if any , of each registered commercial feed used in the mixture and the name and number of pounds of each other feed ingr edient added; (5) The term custom -mixed feed. (d) A toll-milled feed shall be labeled with the term, toll -milled feed and the na me and address of theowner thereof. (e) If a commercial, custom -mixed or toll -milled feed contains (1) a non-nutritive substance which is intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or preven tion of disease or which is intended to affect the structure or any function of the animal body or (2) a food additive, the Department may require the label of the commercial or toll - milled feed or the invoice of the custom -mixed feed to show the amount present, direc tions for use and/or warnings against misuse of the feed. (f) Whenever a manufacturer, processor, mixer or distributor of feed makes a claim or guarantee relative to the content of the feed on or with the package con taining the same, which claim or guarantee is in addition to those required by law , he shall be responsible for maintaining the claim or guarantee, the content of the feed on or with the package con taining the same, which claim or guarantee is in addition to those required by law , he shall be responsible for maintaining the claim or guarantee, and may be required to submit information and records pertinent to the claim or guarantee. SOURCE: GC § 12601 added by P .L.13-84:1. § 67103. Rules and Regulations. The Department of Agriculture is charged with the enforcement of this Chapter, and is empowered to pro mulgate and adopt rules and regulations with respect to: (a) Providing for inspection fees;COL1201065GCA GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH.67FEEDING STUFFS 5(b) Providing for penalties for deficiencies of official samples; (c) Determining responsi bilities and procedures for payment of registration, inspec tion and penalty feed; (d) Such other matters as may be necessary in order to secure the efficient administration of this Chapter . SOURCE: GC § 12602 added by P .L.13-84:1. § 67104. Effective Date . This Act shall become effective July 1, 1976. SOURCE: P.L. 13 -84:2. ----------
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