{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-16.50.140","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 16.50.140","heading":"Manually operated hammer, sledge or poleaxe—Declared inhumane.","body":"The use of a manually operated hammer, sledge or poleaxe is declared to be an inhumane method of slaughter within the meaning of this chapter.","path":["Title 16","Chapter 16.50"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=16.50.140","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:12:52Z","sha256":"94cc66312fabc551e7319e5459d7531dda43b776696292c6d8d288329e5658c4","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-16.50.130","next":"us-wa/rcw-16.50.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}