The
Rindfleischetikettierungsueberwachungsaufgabenuebertragungsges etz is no more.
The "law delegating beef label monitoring" was introduced by the state in 1999 as part of measures against mad cow disease. But the dpa news agency reported today the law was removed from the books last week because European Union regulations have changed.
German still has words like the very robust Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitaenswitwe to fall back on, meaning "widow of a Danube steamboat company captain."