New Hampshire Statutes

§ 427:34 — Prohibition

New Hampshire § 427:34
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XLAGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
Ch. 427LIVESTOCK AND MEAT INSPECTION
SubdivisionHumane Slaughter

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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 427:34 (2026).

Text

On and after June 30, 1960, no slaughterer may slaughter livestock except by a humane method. No person may handle livestock in connection with slaughter, or drive or transport them to holding pens or to place of slaughter except with a minimum of excitement and discomfort. Holding pens and transportation vehicles must be free from hazards which could cause suffering or pain.

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Legislative History

1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.

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