The regulations in this part provide for the following kinds of service; and any one or more of the different services applicable to official plants may be rendered in an official plant:
(a) Grading of ready-to-cook poultry and rabbits in an official plant or at other locations with adequate facilities.
(b) Grading of specified poultry food products in official plants.
(c) Auditing service. This type of service is performed when an applicant requests independent verification of written quality assurance and value added standards for production, processing, and distribution of poultry and rabbits. Charges or fees are based on time, travel, and expenses needed to perform the work. [41 FR 23681, June 11, 1976. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981 as amended at 72 FR 11775, Mar. 14, 2007]