§142-18 - Disposal of tuberculous animals.
§142-18 Disposal of tuberculous animals. The owner of all cattle reacting to the tuberculin test shall, subject to section 142-16, cause them to be segregated immediately and, within a reasonable time thereafter, to be delivered for slaughter at such time and place as may be designated by the department of agriculture. The slaughter shall be under the direct supervision of the department and in accordance with the meat inspection regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture. [L 1923, c 124, §3; RL 1925, §628; am L 1927, c 215, §1; RL 1935, §224; am L 1939, c 111, §2; RL 1945, §1078; RL 1955, §20-19; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §22; am L 1961, c 132, §2; HRS §142-18; am L 1986, c 7, §1]