P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 771j
No person shall, with respect to any animal, its meat or meat food products:
(a) Slaughter any such animals or prepare its meats or the meat food products derived from these animals, at any establishment preparing any such articles solely for intrastate commerce, except in compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
(b) Sell or have for sale, transport, offer for sale or transportation or receive for transportation, in intrastate commerce:
(1) Any such articles which:
(A) Are capable of use as human food.
(B) Are adulterated or misbranded at the time of such sale, held for sale, transportation, offer for sale or transportation, or receipt for transportation.
(2) Are articles which require inspection under the provisions of this chapter unless they have been so inspected and approved.
(c) Do, with respect to any such articles which are capable of use as human food, any act while they are being transported in intrastate commerce or held for sale after such transportation, which is intended to cause or has the effect of causing such articles to be adulterated or misbranded.
History —June 28, 1969, No. 120, p. 334, § 11.