2015 Utah Code
Title 4 - Utah Agricultural Code
Chapter 32 - Utah Meat and Poultry Products Inspection and Licensing Act
Section 6 - Duties of person who holds a farm custom slaughter license.

UT Code § 4-32-6 (2015) What's This?
4-32-6. Duties of person who holds a farm custom slaughter license.
Each person who holds a farm custom slaughter license shall:
  • (1) keep accurate records of each animal slaughtered including the name, address, and telephone number of each person for whom the animal is slaughtered, a full description of each animal slaughtered including age, brands, marks, or other identifying marks, proof of ownership, destination of the carcass for processing, and the date of slaughter;
  • (2) require that each animal presented for slaughter bear a farm custom slaughter tag;
  • (3) render the animal to be slaughtered insensible to pain by captive bolt, gunshot, electric shock, or other humane means before it is shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast, or cut; and
  • (4) stamp and tag the carcass of any slaughtered animal "Not For Sale."


Amended by Chapter 242, 2010 General Session

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