N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 96-z-21: Definitions

§ 96-z-21. Definitions. As used in this article, unless otherwise

expressly stated, or unless the content or subject matter otherwise

requires:

1. "Person" means any person, firm, corporation, or association.

2. "Adulterated" means the same as set forth in section two hundred of

this chapter.

3. "Poultry" means any domesticated bird, whether live or dead.

4. "Poultry product" means any poultry carcass, or part thereof; or

any product which is made wholly or in part from any poultry carcass or

part thereof, excepting products which contain poultry ingredients only

in a relative small portion or historically have not been considered by

consumers as products of the poultry food industry, and which are

exempted by the commissioner from definition as a poultry product under

such conditions as the commissioner may prescribe to assure that the

poultry ingredients in such products are not adulterated and that such

products are not represented as poultry products.

5. "Federal inspection" means the poultry and poultry products

inspection maintained by the United States department of agriculture.