2025 Session
Last amended: 1988 session
§ 31A.20 — Dead, Dying, Disabled, or Diseased Animals; Rules
Plain-Language Summary
Addresses fees and funding for the state meat and poultry inspection program.
31A.20 DEAD, DYING, DISABLED, OR DISEASED ANIMALS; RULES.
This section covers dead, dying, or disabled animals and the whole or partial carcasses of animals that died other than by slaughter.
The commissioner may adopt rules to assure that items covered by this section are not used as human food. A person in the intrastate business of buying, selling, or transporting items covered by this section must comply with those rules.
History:
1969 c 225 s 20; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1988 c 469 art 2 s 1
History: History: 1969 c 225 s 20; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1988 c 469 art 2 s 1
Practical Notes
When this applies: When funding the state’s meat and poultry inspection activities. Who this affects: The commissioner and regulated establishments. Key points: Fees and funding mechanisms support the ongoing operation of the state inspection program.