4-32-13. Meat or carcasses of horses, mules, or other equines to be marked or
labeled -- Livestock or poultry products not intended for human food -- Dead, dying,
disabled, or diseased animals.
(1) No person shall sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for
transportation, any carcasses of horses, mules, or other equines or parts of such carcasses, or the
meat or meat food products, unless they are plainly and conspicuously marked or labeled or
otherwise identified as required by rules adopted by the department to show the kinds of animals
from which they were derived.
(2) No person shall buy, sell, transport, or offer for sale or transportation, or receive for
transportation any livestock products or poultry products that are not intended for human food
unless they are denatured or otherwise identified as required by the rules of the department or are
naturally inedible by humans.
(3) No person engaged in the business of buying, selling, or transporting dead, dying,
disabled, or diseased animals, or any parts of the carcasses of any animals that died otherwise
than by slaughter, shall buy, sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for
transportation such animals or parts of carcasses unless such transaction or transportation is made
in accordance with rules adopted by the department to assure that such animals or parts of
carcasses will be prevented from being used for human food.
Amended by Chapter 179, 2007 General Session
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