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2006 Utah Code - 4-32-13 — Meat or carcasses of horses, mules, or other equines to be marked or labeled -- Livestock or poultry products not intended for human food -- Dead, dying, disabled, or diseased animals.

     4-32-13.   Meat or carcasses of horses, mules, or other equines to be marked or labeled -- Livestock or poultry products not intended for human food -- Dead, dying, disabled, or diseased animals.
     (1) No person shall sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, any carcasses of horses, mules, or other equines or parts of such carcasses, or the meat or meat food products, unless they are plainly and conspicuously marked or labeled or otherwise identified as required by regulations prescribed by the commissioner to show the kinds of animals from which they were derived.
     (2) No person shall buy, sell, transport, or offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation any livestock products or poultry products which are not intended for human food unless they are denatured or otherwise identified as required by the regulations of the commissioner or are naturally inedible by humans.
     (3) No person engaged in the business of buying, selling, or transporting dead, dying, disabled, or diseased animals, or any parts of the carcasses of any animals that died otherwise than by slaughter, shall buy, sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation such animals or parts of carcasses unless such transaction or transportation is made in accordance with regulations prescribed by the commissioner to assure that such animals or parts of carcasses will be prevented from being used for human food.

Enacted by Chapter 2, 1979 General Session

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