§ 44-17-107. Revocation or Suspension of Dealer’s License — Grounds — Hearing — Appeal
The license of any dealer may be suspended or revoked by the commissioner for any of the following reasons: The incompetence or untrustworthiness of the licensee; Willful falsification of any information contained in the application; The conviction of the licensee or any responsible officer of the licensee of cruelty to animals or a violation of […]
§ 44-17-108. Semi-Annual Reports to Commissioner
Each dealer shall file, on forms and at such times as prescribed by the commissioner, semi-annual reports containing the following information: The number of dogs or cats in the possession of the dealer on the date the report is filed; The number of dogs and cats purchased during the reporting period and the names and […]
§ 44-17-109. Registration of Research Facilities With Commissioner
Every research facility shall register with the commissioner in accordance with such rules and regulations as the commissioner may prescribe.
§ 44-17-110. Identification of Dogs and Cats Delivered to Research Facilities
All dogs and cats delivered for transportation, transported, purchased, or sold to research facilities shall be marked or identified in such manner as the commissioner may prescribe.
§ 44-16-101. Hatchery and Baby Chick Inspection Service — Rules and Regulations — Trademarks — Inspection Fees
The department of agriculture shall organize, under the division of animal disease control, a poultry hatchery and baby chick inspection service, and the commissioner of agriculture shall prescribe such rules and regulations in conformity with recognized standards and establish such trademarks as may be necessary or proper to effect this service, and fix reasonable inspection […]
§ 44-16-102. Certification as Accredited Flock and Hatchery
Each poultry flock inspected and meeting the standard requirements thus fixed shall be certified by the department as an accredited flock, and each hatchery using eggs from accredited flocks only, and otherwise meeting the standard requirements, shall be certified by the department as an accredited hatchery.
§ 44-16-103. Inspector of Poultry Flocks, Hatcheries, and Baby Chicks — Assistants — Compensation
The commissioner of agriculture is authorized, for the carrying out of this part, to appoint a state poultry flock, hatchery, and baby chick inspector and necessary assistants, and to fix their compensation; provided, that no expense shall be incurred or paid on account of this service in excess of the revenue derived from the service.
§ 44-16-104. Inspection Fees Paid Into State Treasury for Expenses — Surplus for Poultry Education and Investigation
The revenue derived from the inspection fees authorized in § 44-16-101 shall be paid into the state treasury by the commissioner and placed to the credit of a special poultry inspection account, which may be drawn on by the department of agriculture to meet the expenses of the service provided for in this part, and […]
§ 44-16-201. License Required
Every person engaging in the business of custom hatching, producing baby chicks for sale or selling or offering baby chicks for sale either individually or by or through community sale, public pavilions or public auction shall obtain a license from the department for each establishment at which such business is conducted.
§ 44-16-203. Duties of Licensees
Any person coming under this part shall: Maintain sanitary measures such as will properly suppress and prevent the spread of contagious and infectious diseases of baby chicks; Provide ample facilities for the proper care and handling of baby chicks on the premises; Determine that all baby chicks are in a healthy condition before offering them […]