Selling meat of equine animal without informing purchaser unlawful; peddling meat of equine animal without possession of hide unlawful; penalty.
1. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell the meat of any equine animal without informing the purchaser thereof, at the time of such sale, that the meat is the meat of an equine animal.
2. It shall be unlawful for any person peddling the meat of any equine animal, who is not the keeper of any shop or meat market, to sell such meat without having in his possession then and there the hide of such animal containing the brand and other marks thereon, and upon request not to exhibit the hide of such animal containing the brand and other marks thereon.
3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Last modified: February 26, 2006