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    Destruction of animals; disposition of carcasses
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    SECTION 86

    Post-mortem examination of animals

    Agriculture & Markets (AGM) CHAPTER 69, ARTICLE 5

    § 86. Post-mortem examination of animals. The carcass of every animal
    duly condemned and killed under the provisions of this article shall be
    examined by a veterinarian designated by the commissioner for the
    purpose of determining whether or not disease existed in such animal and
    the person making the examination shall file promptly with the
    commissioner a report of the examination, in a form prescribed by the
    commissioner; but such an examination, and the filing of such a report
    thereof, by an inspector of the United States government engaged in meat
    inspection service may be accepted by the commissioner in lieu of an
    examination and report by a designated veterinarian.