No
person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of buying, selling, or
transporting in intrastate 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, goats, horses, mules or other equines, 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. |
