9 CFR § 114.5 - Micro-organisms used as seed.

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title: "9 CFR § 114.5 - Micro-organisms used as seed."
title_number: 9
title_name: "Animals and Animal Products"
section_number: "114.5"
section_name: "Micro-organisms used as seed."
chapter_name: "ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS; ORGANISMS AND VECTORS"
part_number: "114"
part_name: "PRODUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "21 U.S.C. 151-159; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4."
regulatory_source: "39 FR 16869, May 10, 1974, unless otherwise noted."
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# 114.5 Micro-organisms used as seed.

Micro-organisms used in the preparation of biological products at licensed establishments shall be free from the causative agents of other diseases or conditions. A complete record of such micro-organisms shall be kept currently correct and a list submitted to Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service upon request of the Administrator.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 0579-0059)

[39 FR 16869, May 10, 1974, as amended at 48 FR 57473, Dec. 30, 1983; 56 FR 66784, Dec. 26, 1991]