§ 603-15. Importing Unfit Animals for Sale.  


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  • No person shall bring into this city, or sell or offer for sale, or give to the proprietor or agent of any packing or slaughter house, or to any butcher in this city, any cattle, hog, sheep or lamb that is diseased, injured, crippled, immature, under weight, badly emaciated, or that for any other obvious reason might be unfit for human food, without first delivering said cattle, hog, sheep or lamb at one of the public stockyards of this city where the health commissioner or authorized assistant is stationed reporting all known facts relating to such animal or animals to the officer and receiving written permission from the board of health to do so.

(C.O. 603-22; renumbered to C.M.C. 603-15, eff. Jan. 1, 1972)

Cross reference

Penalty, § 603-99.