Pennsylvania § 2351 - General authority.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2351 — General authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2351. General authority.

The department shall have the authority and the duty to cause the sanitary and safe disposal of dead domestic animals, domestic animal products and domestic animal parts, tissues, excrement and other wastes to prevent the spread of transmissible diseases or dangerous transmissible diseases or the spread of contamination by hazardous substances. This subchapter shall not apply to the disposal of carcasses of domestic animals slaughtered for human food nor to the premises or the rendering operations on the premises of a licensed slaughter establishment subject to official Federal or State inspection, provided that such inspection includes inspection of the rendering operations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 2351

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2351 cover?

Section 2351 ("General authority.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Pennsylvania § 2351?

A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2351" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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