South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 47 - Animals, Livestock and Poultry
Chapter 17 - Meat And Meat Food

Section 47-17-10. Short title. - This article may be cited as the "South Carolina Meat...

Section 47-17-20. Definitions. - For purposes of this article: (a) The term "intrastate commerce"...

Section 47-17-30. Antemortem and postmortem inspections; quarantine, segregation, and reinspection; condemnation of unwholesome livestock and meat. - (a) For the purpose of preventing the entry into or...

Section 47-17-40. Sanitary conditions and practices required in slaughtering and processing establishments. - (a) Each official establishment at which livestock is slaughtered or...

Section 47-17-50. Official inspection marks and other information on or accompanying containers and carcasses. - (A) Each shipping container of meat, meat food product, or...

Section 47-17-60. Prohibited acts. - The following acts or the causing thereof within this State...

Section 47-17-70. Slaughtering or processing except in compliance with article prohibited. - Subject to the provisions of Section 47-17-140(a), no establishment in...

Section 47-17-80. Records. - For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this article,...

Section 47-17-90. Exemptions from provisions requiring inspection by Director. - The provisions of this article requiring inspection by the Director...

Section 47-17-100. Violations. - (A) A person who violates Section 47-17-60, 47-17-70, 47-17-80, or...

Section 47-17-120. Permit required; fee; application; refusal, revocation, or suspension. - (A) A person operating an establishment in which equine, cattle,...

Section 47-17-130. Rules and regulations. - The Director shall promulgate such rules and regulations and appoint...

Section 47-17-140. Article inapplicable to transactions regulated under Federal Meat Inspection Act; cooperation with Federal, state, and local agencies; inadequate personnel. - (a) This article shall not apply to any act or...

Section 47-17-150. Cost of inspection. - The cost of inspection rendered under this article shall be...

Section 47-17-310. Unlawful importation of foreign meat containing communicable diseases. - It shall be unlawful to import from foreign countries into...

Section 47-17-320. Enforcement; confiscation and destruction of meat. - The Department of Health and Environmental Control is charged with...

Section 47-17-510. Prohibition against misleading or deceptive practices, labeling, or misrepresenting product that is cell-cultured meat. - A person who advertises, offers for sale, or sells all...

Section 47-17-520. Application of article. - The provisions of this article do not apply to plant-based...

Section 47-17-530. Violations; penalties. - A person who violates this article is guilty of a...