{"data":{"id":"us/9-cfr-381.89","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"9 CFR 381.89","heading":"Bruises.","body":"Any part of a carcass which is badly bruised shall be condemned and, if the whole carcass is affected as a result of the bruise, the whole carcass shall be condemned. Parts of a carcass which show only slight reddening from a bruise may be passed for food.","path":["Title 9—Animals and Animal Products","CHAPTER III—FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER A—AGENCY ORGANIZATION AND TERMINOLOGY; MANDATORY MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS INSPECTION AND VOLUNTARY INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION","PART 381—POULTRY PRODUCTS INSPECTION REGULATIONS","Subpart K—Post Mortem Inspection; Disposition of Carcasses and Parts"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-9.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:03Z","sha256":"55b98190a5e1ba7c90ca298e2b87b9934d631d3a1d58e86dbb764513aa38c639","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/9-cfr-381.88","next":"us/9-cfr-381.90"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
