§ 2-35-212 - Sales within county.

2-35-212. Sales within county.

(a) Whenever any hogs, cattle, sheep, goats, and other livestock are sold for slaughter by anyone within the county and whenever any carcass of any of the named animals is sold by anyone within the county, the seller must make a bill of sale of the animal in duplicate, giving the complete information as contained in 2-35-204, retaining the duplicate, and delivering the original to the purchaser at the time of delivery of the animal or carcass.

(b) The seller and purchaser shall keep their respective copies of the bill of sale in their permanent files, subject to inspection at all times by any police officer within the state.