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RA 9296 Section 31

Absence of Ante-Mortem Inspection.

Section 31

SEC. 31. Absence of Ante-Mortem Inspection. — The inspectors shall seize, confiscate, condemn or dispose of carcasses of parts thereof of food animals that are sold, transported, distributed, offered or received for distribution in commerce that have not passed through ante-mortem inspection. Carcasses or parts thereof are considered “hot meat” and if found to be fit for human use during examination shall be disposed of as provided in the Implementing Rules and Regulations of this Act. CHAPTER VIINSPECTION OF IMPORTED MEAT AND MEAT FOOD PRODUCT

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CitationRA 9296 Section 31 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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