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NRS 583.040 - Sale or possession with intent to sell carcass of animal slaughtered or prepared under insanitary conditions unlawful; insanitary conditions in slaughterhouses; civil penalty.

NV Rev Stat § 583.040 (2019) (N/A)
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1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell within this State, or to possess with the intent to sell within this State, for human food, the carcass or parts of the carcass of any animal which has been slaughtered, or is prepared, handled or kept under insanitary conditions, or any primal cut of meat which is not stamped with an approved stamp authorized by the Department.

2. Insanitary conditions shall be deemed to exist in any slaughterhouse that does not comply with the provisions of chapter 446 of NRS.

3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this section is subject to a civil penalty pursuant to NRS 583.700.

[1:48:1927; NCL § 10564] + [3:48:1927; A 1931, 144; 1931 NCL § 10566] — (NRS A 1961, 565; 1963, 970; 1967, 1176; 1973, 1406; 2015, 3624)

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