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2016 Arkansas Code
Title 2 - Agriculture
Subtitle 3 - Livestock
Chapter 40 - Control of Contagious Diseases
Subchapter 3 - -- Dead Animals Generally
§ 2-40-302. Cremation

AR Code ยง 2-40-302 (2016) What's This?

(a) When any horse, jenny, cow, sheep, goat, hog, dog, or other animal shall die from disease, accident, or other cause in the State of Arkansas, it shall be the duty of the person owning or having possession thereof or exercising control over it to immediately cremate the animal.

(b) This section shall not apply to any animal killed or slaughtered for food or commercial purposes.

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