§ 21-13-1 Definitions
§ 21-13-2 Registration of persons engaged in slaughtering and evisceration
§ 21-13-3 Premises for slaughtering or evisceration
§ 21-13-4 Regulations
§ 21-13-5 Hearing on regulations
§ 21-13-6 Inspection powers
§ 21-13-6.1 Watering of poultry
§ 21-13-7 Penalties for violations
§ 21-13-8 Revocation or refusal of registration
§ 21-13-9 Scope of application
§ 21-13-10 Responsibility for chapter

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 21-13 - Poultry

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6