P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 767

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§ 767. Municipal regulation of sale of fresh meats—Sale by administration

Such municipalities as may desire to establish the sale of fresh meats by administration shall do so by duly enacted ordinance temporarily providing for the slaughter of cattle and the sale of meat by the municipality in the form and manner provided by § 104 of the Municipal Law. Any ordinance for this purpose enacted may provide that no person or persons, other than the representatives of the Municipal Government, when officially representing the municipality, shall sell fresh meats within the municipality during such time as said ordinance may be in force, and may provide penalties not to exceed a fine of fifty dollars ($50) or imprisonment for thirty (30) days for each violation of these restrictions.

History —Dec. 3, 1917, No. 52, p. 364, § 3, eff. 90 days after Dec. 3, 1917.