Title 4
Animals and Animal Husbandry

Chapter 17
Humane Slaughter of Livestock

R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-17-3

§ 4-17-3. Shackling and hoisting.

No slaughterer, packer, or stockyard operator shall shackle, hoist, or otherwise bring livestock into position for slaughter by any method which causes injury or pain.

History of Section.
P.L. 1961, ch. 26, § 1.