Organic poultry products shall meet the following criteria: Birds raised for meat production shall be fed 100 percent certified organic feed from the time the animals are 2 days old; Laying hens and fowl shall be acquired or raised, or both, in one of two ways: Raised on 100 percent certified organic feed from 2-day old chicks; or Raised from started pullets that are managed nonorganically, provided they are managed organically within an approved farm plan for 56 days immediately prior to the sale of eggs as organic; Slaughter birds may not be administered hormones, antibiotics, or synthetic parasiticides from 1 day old to slaughter; and Egg-laying fowl flocks shall be registered with the Department, as provided in COMAR 15.04.01.09.