Animals Dying Otherwise Than by Slaughter

Animals Dying Otherwise Than by Slaughter. No person engaged in the business of buying, selling or transporting in export commerce, dead, dying, disabled or diseased animals, or any parts of the carcasses of any animals that died otherwise than by slaughter, shall buy, sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, in such commerce, any dead, dying, disabled or diseased cattle, sheep, swine, or goats, or parts of the carcasses of any such animals that died otherwise than by slaughter, unless such transaction or transportation is made in accordance with such regulations as the director may prescribe to assure that such animals, or the unwholesome parts or products thereof, will be prevented from being used for human food purposes. Source: 25 TTC § 68. Commission Comment: With respect to the reference to the “director” of the Department of Natural Resources, see Executive Order 94-3 (effective August 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001.