Section 172A.5 – Bonded packers registration.
172A.5 Bonded packers registration. A dealer or broker who has a bond required by the United States department of agriculture under the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 as amended, 7 U.S.C. §181 – 231, shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter upon registration with the secretary. Registration shall be effective upon filing […]
Section 172A.1 – Definitions.
172A.1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Agent” means a person engaged in the buying or soliciting in this state of livestock for slaughter exclusively on behalf of a dealer or broker. 2. “Animals” or “livestock” includes cattle, calves, swine, sheep, goats, turkeys, chickens, or horses. 3. “Dealer” or […]
Section 172A.2 – License required.
172A.2 License required. 1. A person shall not act as a dealer or broker without obtaining a license issued by the secretary. A person shall not act for any dealer or broker as an agent unless such dealer or broker is licensed, has designated such agent to act in the dealer’s or broker’s behalf, and […]