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§ 2377. Prohibitions and conditions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 3 Pa.C.S.A. Agriculture

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 3 Pa.C.S.A. Agriculture
Part IV. Animals and Animal Products
Chapter 23. Domestic Animals (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter G. Garbage Feeding Business
3 Pa.C.S.A. § 2377
§ 2377. Prohibitions and conditions
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(a) Sanitation.--All garbage feeding businesses shall be maintained in a reasonably sanitary condition. Approved methods to exterminate flies, vermin and rodents shall be employed regularly.
(b) Slaughter of certain domestic animals prohibited.--It shall be unlawful to slaughter domestic animals for human consumption on any premises used as a garbage feeding business or in any building located on any such premises.
(c) Construction and management.--
(1) Feeding shall be done on water-tight floors, properly drained and constructed so as to be maintained in a sanitary condition.
(2) Any place where feeds are mixed and prepared and any building connected with garbage feeding operations shall be maintained in a sanitary condition and good repair.
(3) Manure and other refuse and rubbish shall not be allowed to accumulate within the buildings or upon the premises of a garbage feeding business to create unsightly or unsanitary conditions.
(4) The facility shall be constructed so that domestic animals are unable to have access to untreated garbage or materials that have come into contact with untreated garbage.

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1996, July 11, P.L. 561, No. 100, § 1, effective in 60 days.
3 Pa.C.S.A. § 2377, PA ST 3 Pa.C.S.A. § 2377
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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