Louisiana § RS 3:4208 - Sanitation
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4208 — Sanitation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:4208. Sanitation
The commissioner shall cause to be made, by experts in sanitation, or other competent inspectors, such inspection of all slaughtering, meat-canning, salting, packing, rendering or similar establishments in which cattle, sheep, poultry, swine, goats, horses, mules or other equines are slaughtered and the meat and meat food products thereof are prepared solely for intrastate commerce as may be necessary to inform himself concerning the sanitary conditions of the same, and to prescribe the rules and regulations of sanitation under which such establishments shall be maintained; and where the sanitary conditions of any such establishment are such that the meat, meat food products or poultry products are rendered adulterated, he shall refuse to allow said meat, meat food products or poultry products to be labeled, marked, stamped or tagged as "Louisiana Inspected and Passed".
Acts 1968, No. 376, §7. Amended by Acts 1970, No. 615, §1; Acts 1985, No. 73, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 3:4208
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4208 cover?
Section RS 3:4208 ("Sanitation") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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