Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 81. LIVESTOCK

CHAPTER 9. SLAUGHTER

Part 2. Slaughterhouses Meat and Poultry Inspection

Regulation Of Equine Carcasses Or Products

81-9-232. Regulation of equine carcasses or products. (1) Equines and their carcasses, parts of carcasses, and meat food products must be slaughtered and prepared in establishments separate from establishments where cattle, buffalo, sheep, swine, or goats are slaughtered or their carcasses, parts of carcasses, or meat food products are prepared.

(2) The board may by rule otherwise limit the entry of equine carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat food products, and other materials into any establishment where inspection under 81-9-216 through 81-9-220 and 81-9-226 through 81-9-236 is maintained under conditions it may prescribe to ensure that allowing the entry of the articles into inspected establishments will be consistent with the purposes of 81-9-216 through 81-9-220 and 81-9-226 through 81-9-236.

History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 577, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 74, Ch. 7, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 48, L. 2013.