REPORTS.
Regulation 47.
Reports of the work of inspection carried on in every establishment shall be daily forwarded to the Department by the inspector in charge, on such blank forms and in such manner as may be specified by the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry. The proprietors of establishments at which inspection is maintained shall furnish daily to the Department employees detailed to the various departments accurate information regarding receipts, shipments, and amounts of products on which to base their daily reports.
Weekly reports on sanitation shall be made by the Department employees in charge of the various departments to the inspector in charge of the station, and by the inspector in charge to the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry. If any insanitary conditions are detected by any Department employee such conditions shall be reported immediately to the inspector in charge, who, after investigation, shall report them to the Chief of the Bureau.
APPEALS.
Regulation 48.
When the action of any inspector in condemning any carcass or part thereof, meat, or meat food product is questioned, appeal may be made to the inspector in charge, and from his decision appeal may be made to the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry or to the Secretary of Agriculture, whose decision shall be final.
COÖPERATION WITH MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES.
Regulation 49.
All inspectors in charge are directed to notify the municipal authorities of the character of inspection, and to coöperate with such authorities in preventing the entry of condemned animals, or their products, into the local markets.
The details of any such proposed coöperative arrangement must be first submitted to and approved by the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry.
LAW UNDER WHICH THE FOREGOING REGULATIONS
ARE MADE.
Extract from an act of Congress entitled "An Act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seven," Public, No. 382, approved June 30, 1906.
THE MEAT-INSPECTION AMENDMENT.
That for the purpose of preventing the use in interstate or foreign commerce, as hereinafter provided, of meat and meat food products, which are unsound, unhealthful, unwholesome, or otherwise unfit for human food, the Secretary of Agriculture, at his discretion,
