§ 16.50.100 Declaration of policy
§ 16.50.110 Definitions
§ 16.50.120 Humane methods for bleeding or slaughtering livestock required
§ 16.50.130 Administration of chapter — Rules
§ 16.50.140 Manually operated hammer, sledge or poleaxe — Declared inhumane
§ 16.50.150 Religious freedom — Ritual slaughter defined as humane
§ 16.50.160 Injunctions against violations
§ 16.50.170 Penalty for violations

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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 16.50 - Humane slaughter of livestock

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