2017 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 47 LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Article 14 HUMANE SLAUGHTER
47-1403 Same; unlawful acts.

Universal Citation: KS Stat § 47-1403 (2017)

47-1403.Same; unlawful acts. No slaughterer, packer, or stockyard operator shall: (a) Shackle, hoist, or otherwise bring livestock into position for slaughter, by any method which shall cause injury or pain; or (b) bleed or slaughter any livestock except by a humane method. The handling or other preparation of livestock for ritual slaughter shall be exempt from the provisions of this act.

History: L. 1961, ch. 256, § 3; Jan. 1, 1962.

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