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2018 Revised Code of Washington
Title 16 - ANIMALS AND LIVESTOCK
16.50 Humane slaughter of livestock.
16.50.140 Manually operated hammer, sledge or poleaxe—Declared inhumane.
Universal Citation: WA Rev Code § 16.50.140 (2018)
RCW 16.50.140 Manually operated hammer, sledge or poleaxe—Declared inhumane.
The use of a manually operated hammer, sledge or poleaxe is declared to be an inhumane method of slaughter within the meaning of this chapter.
[ 1967 c 31 § 5.]
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