21 USC 603 - Examination of animals prior to slaughter; use of humane methods

U.S Code last checked for updates: Feb 22, 2025

§ 603.

Examination of animals prior to slaughter; use of humane methods

(a)

Examination of animals before slaughtering; diseased animals slaughtered separately and carcasses examined

(b)

Humane methods of slaughter

(Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, title I, § 3, formerly 1st par., 34 Stat. 1260; renumbered § 3 and amended Pub. L. 90–201, §§ 1, 3, 12(a), (b), Dec. 15, 1967, 81 Stat. 584, 588, 592; Pub. L. 95–445, § 2, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1069; Pub. L. 109–97, title VII, § 798[(a)](1), Nov. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 2166.)

cite as: 21 USC 603