Section 2-16-1 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) PUBLIC HATCHERY. Any establishment that regularly artificially hatches and sells or offers for sale to the public baby chicks or the young of any domestic fowl under six weeks of age […]
Section 2-16-2 Promulgation of rules and regulations as to operation of public hatcheries, shipping into state of baby chicks, etc., eradication and control of poultry diseases, etc., by department authorized. In order to promote the poultry industry in this state, the Department of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized to make such regulations as may […]
Section 2-16-3 Permit required; refusal or revocation of permit; appeal and review. (a) No person, firm or corporation shall operate a public hatchery, and no chick dealer or jobber shall operate within this state without first obtaining an annual permit from the state Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries to so operate. The fee to be […]
Section 2-16-4 Requirements for baby chicks, turkey poults and hatching eggs sold or offered for sale. All baby chicks or turkey poults and hatching eggs sold or offered for sale by public hatcheries and chick dealers or jobbers as a regular part of their business shall originate in flocks that meet the requirements of the […]
Section 2-16-5 Requirements for baby chicks, turkey poults and hatching eggs shipped or brought into state. All baby chicks, turkey poults and hatching eggs shipped or otherwise brought into this state shall originate in flocks that meet the minimum requirements of pullorum disease control provided for under this article and the regulations issued by authority […]
Section 2-16-6 Maintenance of records by public hatcheries and chick dealers or jobbers. Every public hatchery and chick dealer or jobber shall keep such records of operation as the regulations of the Department of Agriculture and Industries may require for the proper inspection of said hatchery and chick dealer or jobber. (Acts 1945, No. 481, […]
Section 2-16-8 Department to conduct program in accordance with national poultry improvement plan; acceptance and disposition of fees by department for services rendered poultrymen and hatcherymen participating in national poultry improvement plan. The state Department of Agriculture and Industries shall conduct a program in accordance with the national poultry improvement plan sponsored by the United […]
Section 2-16-9 Violations of provisions of article or rules or regulations promulgated thereunder deemed misdemeanors; disposition of fines. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provisions of this article or any rule or regulation duly established by authority of this article or shall operate or engage in business without a permit as required […]
