Connecticut § 22-272b - Custom slaughter facilities. Regulations. Exceptions.
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§ 22-272b. Custom slaughter facilities. Regulations. Exceptions.
Sec. 22-272b. Custom slaughter facilities. Regulations. Exceptions. (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, regarding custom slaughter facilities in which livestock intended for food are slaughtered for, and returned to, the owner of such animal for personal consumption. Such regulations shall include (1) sanitation standards for custom slaughter facilities and other appurtenances used in the slaughter of animals, dressing and cleaning of carcasses, holding and handling of carcasses and holding of animals for custom slaughter, and (2) health requirements for animals for slaughter.
(b) The regulations adopted pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to slaughter facilities licensed and inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture, pursuant to the federal Meat Inspection Act or the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act.
(P.A. 05-164, S. 1.)
Secs. 22-273 to 22-276. Diseased or unstamped meat not to be sold or transported for human consumption; transportation of meat for human consumption. Commissioner may appoint assistants. Slaughter of equine animals; inspection of meat. Penalty. Sections 22-273 to 22-276, inclusive, are repealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 3337, 3340, 3341, 3343; 1949, S. 1799d–1803d; 1953, S. 1798d; 1957, P.A. 636, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 412, S. 24, 25, 27; 1969, P.A. 626, S. 20.)
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