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Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.551 Humane slaughter of livestock; definitions.
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Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Director" means the director of agriculture. (b) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or association doing business in this state, in whole or in part. (c) "Slaughterer" means any person regularly engaged in the commercial slau…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.552 Humane slaughter of livestock; methods prohibited.
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Sec. 2. No slaughterer, packer or stockyard operator shall shackle, hoist or otherwise bring livestock into position for slaughter by any method which shall cause injury or pain.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.553 Humane slaughter of livestock; exemptions.
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Sec. 3. No slaughterer, packer or stockyard operator shall bleed or slaughter any livestock except by a humane method. The director, by administrative order, may exempt from compliance with this act, for a period not to exceed 1 year after the effective date of this act, any slau…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 287.554 Ritual slaughter.
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Sec. 4. Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit, abridge or in any way hinder the religious freedom of any person or group. Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, ritual handling or other preparation of livestock for ritual slaughter are exempted from the ter…