Arizona Laws 3-2126. Signs required for sale of horsemeat
A. It is unlawful to offer horsemeat for sale for human consumption unless there is prominently displayed in conjunction therewith a sign bearing the words, in letters not less than eight inches in height and three inches in width, "horsemeat for human consumption." A restaurant or other public eating place offering horsemeat for human consumption shall have stamped on its menu, in green letters not less than one-half inch in height and one-fourth inch in width, and shall display in a conspicuous place, in letters not less than four inches in height and one-half inch in width, a sign bearing the words "horsemeat served here."
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 3-2126
- establishment: means a house or place in which horses, asses, mules or burros are slaughtered, packed or processed. See Arizona Laws 3-2121
- Horsemeat: means meat from a horse, ass, mule or burro, or any product derived wholly or partially from such animal. See Arizona Laws 3-2121
- Meat: means the edible part of the muscle of cattle, sheep, swine, goats or equines which is skeletal or which is found in the tongue, in the diaphragm, in the heart or in the esophagus, with or without the accompanying and overlying fat, and the portions of bone, skin, sinew, nerve and blood vessels which normally accompany the muscle tissue and which are not separated from it in the process of dressing. See Arizona Laws 3-2001
- Restaurant: means any person who cooks or otherwise prepares and serves meat or meat food products for consumption by the ultimate consumer. See Arizona Laws 3-2001
B. When a sign containing the words "horsemeat," "pet food," "pet meat," or any other words meant to signify horsemeat or pet food containing horsemeat not for human consumption is displayed on the outside or inside of an establishment offering for sale or on a vehicle delivering such products, there shall be displayed in conjunction therewith a sign, in letters at least equal in size, bearing the words, "horsemeat not inspected for human consumption."