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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 16.50.120: Humane methods for bleeding or slaughtering livestock required.
No slaughterer or packer shall bleed or slaughter any livestock except by a humane method: PROVIDED, That the director may, by administrative order, exempt a person from compliance with this chapter for a period of not to exceed six months if he finds that an earlier compliance would cause such person undue hardship.
[1967 c 31 § 3.]
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