Adoption of federal regulations and national consensus codes—Order of precedence.
(1) Adoption of regulations under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act in this chapter is of the version effective February 9, 2017, and 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq., in this chapter is adoption of the version effective September 27, 2017.
(2) Adoption of provisions under the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) official publication in this chapter is adoption of the provisions in the 2018 edition.
(3) If there is conflict between this chapter, chapter
15.53 RCW, adopted federal regulations, and adopted AAFCO provisions, the conflict must be resolved by giving precedence in the following order:
(a) Adopted federal regulations;
(c) This chapter; and
(d) Adopted AAFCO provisions.