189A.10 - FRAUDULENT PRACTICES.
189A.10 FRAUDULENT PRACTICES.
1. A person commits a fraudulent practice as defined in section
714.8 if the person does any of the following:
a. Slaughters livestock or poultry or prepares an article
produced from livestock or poultry which is capable of use as human
food, at any establishment preparing the article solely for
intrastate commerce, except in compliance with the requirements of
this chapter.
b. Sells, transports, offers for sale or transportation, or
receives for transportation in intrastate commerce, any article
produced from livestock or poultry which is both of the following:
(1) Capable of use as human food.
(2) Adulterated or misbranded at the time of such sale,
transportation, offer for sale or transportation, or receipt for
transportation; or required to be inspected under this chapter unless
the article has passed inspection.
c. Commits any act which is intended to cause or has the
effect of causing an article produced from livestock or poultry to be
adulterated or misbranded, if the article is capable of use as human
food and is being transported or held for sale after being
transported in intrastate commerce.
2. A person commits a fraudulent practice as defined in section
714.8, if the person sells, transports, offers for sale or
transportation, or receives for transportation in intrastate
commerce, or receives from an official establishment, any slaughtered
poultry from which the blood, feathers, feet, head, or viscera have
not been removed in accordance with regulations promulgated by the
secretary.
3. No person shall violate any provision of the regulations or
orders of the secretary under section 189A.5, subsection 2, paragraph
"g", or section 189A.7. Section History: Early Form