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Section 163.40 – Definitions.

163.40 Definitions. As used in this subchapter: 1. “Breeding bull” means a male animal of dairy or beef bovine genus used for breeding purposes. 2. “Lease” when used as a verb means to physically deliver a breeding bull pursuant to a lease agreement. 3. “Licensee” means a person required to obtain a license pursuant to […]

Section 163.41 – License required.

163.41 License required. 1. A person shall not engage in the business of leasing a breeding bull without having obtained a license issued by the department and registering each breeding bull with the department as provided in section 163.42. The license may be obtained upon completing an application for approval by the department. The license […]

Section 163.42 – Registration of breeding bulls.

163.42 Registration of breeding bulls. The department shall issue to each licensee a tag or an identifying mark if the lessor desires this method of identification, for each breeding bull to be leased by the licensee. Each tag or identifying mark shall have an identification number which shall be a permanent identification number for such […]

Section 163.43 – Certificate required.

163.43 Certificate required. 1. A person shall not be a party to a lease of a breeding bull within this state in which the lessor is a licensee, unless the breeding bull is accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection. For the purposes of this section, a breeding bull is leased within this state if […]

Section 163.44 – Records of breeding bull.

163.44 Records of breeding bull. The licensee shall maintain records of each lease of a breeding bull. The records shall contain the name and address of the person to whom a breeding bull is leased, the date of each lease, and a description and the identification number of the breeding bull involved. A lessee or […]

Section 163.45 – Denial, revocation, or suspension of a license.

163.45 Denial, revocation, or suspension of a license. The department of agriculture and land stewardship may refuse to issue or renew and may suspend or revoke a license issued under this subchapter for any violation of the provisions of this subchapter or rules adopted relating to the leasing of a breeding bull. [C79, 81, §163.45] […]

Section 163.46 – Sale of semen.

163.46 Sale of semen. The owner of a breeding bull located within this state shall not sell the semen from that bull for the purpose of artificial insemination unless the owner is in possession of a certificate of veterinary inspection signed and issued by a licensed veterinarian within six months before the date the semen […]

Section 163.47 – Exemptions.

163.47 Exemptions. The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to 4-H or future farmers of America organizations engaged in breeding programs. [C79, 81, §163.47] 95 Acts, ch 67, §13; 2001 Acts, ch 136, §9

Section 163.51 – Security measures.

163.51 Security measures. 1. The department may establish security measures in order to control outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in this state, including by providing for the prevention, suppression, and eradication of foot and mouth disease. In administering and enforcing this section, the department may adopt rules and shall issue orders in a manner […]

Section 163.61 – Civil penalties.

163.61 Civil penalties. 1. The department shall establish, by rule, civil penalties which may be administratively or judicially assessed. The attorney general shall cooperate with the department in the assessment and collection of civil penalties. 2. Except as provided in subsection 3, a person violating a provision of this chapter, or a rule adopted pursuant […]