§ 750.534Slaughter houses; water supply, sewerage and drainage

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Sec. 534.
     Slaughter houses to have adequate water supply, sewerage and drainage—Any person or
 his agent who shall keep or maintain in any city or within 1 mile of the limits of any city or
 park, or within 30 rods of any highway or street car line, any slaughter-house, slaughter-yard
 or slaughter-pen or any other place for slaughtering or killing any animals, or for rendering
 dead animals, unless such place shall be supplied with an adequate supply of water for daily
 and constant flushing and purifying of the place, and with adequate sewerage and drainage for
 the speedy removal of all blood and other fluid refuse from such slaughtering, killing or
 rendering, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
     Nuisance—Any person or his agent in charge of any slaughter-house, slaughter-yard or
 slaughter-pen in or within 1 mile of any city or park, or within 30 rods of any highway or
 street car line, who shall dispose of any offal, heads, horns, hides or other portions of any dead
 animals in such manner as to be a nuisance, or contrary to the rules of the local board of
 health, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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