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TITLE 4AGRICULTURE
PART 3TEXAS FEED AND FERTILIZER CONTROL SERVICE/OFFICE OF THE TEXAS STATE CHEMIST
CHAPTER 61COMMERCIAL FEED RULES
SUBCHAPTER CLABELING
RULE §61.23Labeling of Customer-Formula Feed

(a) If a customer-formula feed is identified by a label under the Act, §141.053(a), the label, in addition to the requirements of that section, shall bear the following information.

  (1) If the feed contains drug additives, the label shall include:

    (A) the purpose of the medication;

    (B) any directions for use or cautionary statements required by §61.22(6) of this title (relating to Labeling of Commercial Feed); and

    (C) any active drug ingredient statement required by §61.22(3)(D) of this title (relating to Labeling of Commercial Feed).

  (2) If the feed is derived from a feed that has been altered, the label shall include:

    (A) the label of the feed from which the product was derived; and

    (B) a listing of the deleted, added, or substituted ingredients and their guaranteed analysis.

(b) If a customer-formula feed is identified by label under the Act, §141.053(b), concerning the labeling of customer-formula feed, the following shall apply.

  (1) This alternate method of labeling customer-formula feed shall be accomplished by use of forms prescribed by the Service and signed by both the seller and the purchaser.

  (2) The original of the form shall, within five days of the transaction, be sent to the Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service, P.O. Box 3160, College Station, Texas 77841.

  (3) The duplicate of the form shall be given to the purchaser simultaneously with the invoice covering the first transaction involving the feed. Any invoices covering subsequent transactions involving the feed shall reference the form. A copy of the form shall be retained by the seller.


Source Note: The provisions of this §61.23 adopted to be effective October 7, 1983, 8 TexReg 3806; amended to be effective October 29, 1992, 17 TexReg 7223; amended to be effective January 1, 1996, 20 TexReg 10266.

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