### Question
How is the "spent fowl" defined?


### Answer
The term **spent fowl** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 2702* as follows -

> hens which have been in production of commercial eggs and have been removed from such production for slaughter

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2702*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 60-EGG RESEARCH AND CONSUMER INFORMATION**

