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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77: Livestock Code
Article 17: Abattoirs, Meat Dealers and Storage Plants, 77-17-1 through 77-17-16
Section 77-17-8: Restriction upon establishing slaughterhouses.
NM Stat § 77-17-8 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
77-17-8. Restriction upon establishing slaughterhouses.
No person shall establish a slaughterhouse in any location which is within one thousand feet of a residential dwelling house unless, prior thereto, the person shall gain the written consent from at least seventy-five percent of the owners of residential dwelling houses located within one thousand feet of the proposed slaughterhouse.
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