2016 North Dakota Century Code Title 36 Livestock Chapter 36-06 Purchase of Livestock by Packing Plants
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CHAPTER 36-06
PURCHASE OF LIVESTOCK BY PACKING PLANTS
36-06-01. Packing plant defined.
The term "packing plant" as used in this chapter means a place where livestock, exclusive
of poultry, is purchased for the purpose of slaughtering, dressing, curing, or processing the
same for storage and distribution at wholesale for human consumption.
36-06-02. Livestock purchased by weight to be graded - Penalty.
No officer or employee of a packing plant within this state may purchase any livestock by
weight unless such livestock has been graded and sorted in the yard and the price per pound
[.45 kilogram] for each grade fixed and determined before the weighing thereof. Any officer or
employee of a packing plant who violates this section is guilty of an infraction.
36-06-03. Penalty for purchase of livestock by weight without grading the same.
Each purchase of livestock in violation of section 36-06-02 is a separate offense and
constitutes an infraction upon the part of every owner of a packing plant in which such violation
occurs.
36-06-04. Livestock sold or purchased at packing plant to be weighed by licensed
weighmaster - Duplicate scale ticket - Penalty.
Repealed by S.L. 1991, ch. 375, § 1.
36-06-05. Weighmaster's license - By whom issued - Application - Bond - Renewal.
Repealed by S.L. 1991, ch. 375, § 1.
36-06-05.1. Conviction not bar to licensure - Exceptions.
Repealed by S.L. 1991, ch. 375, § 1.
36-06-06. Revocation of weighmaster's license - Notice and hearing.
Repealed by S.L. 1991, ch. 375, § 1.
36-06-07. Remuneration of weighmaster of packing plant paid by whom.
Repealed by S.L. 1991, ch. 375, § 1.
36-06-08. Penalty for wrongful weighing or issuing of a false scale ticket.
Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 106, § 673.
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