Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 110 - Animal Health Board
Chapter 1721 - ANIMAL HEALTH
CARCASS DISPOSAL
Part 1721.0700 - DISPOSAL OF CARCASSES
Universal Citation: MN Rules 1721.0700
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
A person owning or controlling a domestic animal that has died or been killed other than by being slaughtered for human or animal consumption must dispose of the carcass within 72 hours unless other arrangements for disposal have been approved by the board. Carcasses must be disposed of by:
A. burial in the ground at a depth adequate to prevent scavenging by other animals;
B. incineration;
C. rendering;
D. composting; or
E. another manner approved by the board as being equally effective for the control of animal diseases.
Statutory Authority: MS s 35.03
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