81-30-104. Action for damage
81-30-104. Action for damage. (1) A person who has been damaged by reason of a violation of 81-30-103 may bring against the person who caused the damage an action in the district court to recover: (a) an amount equal to three times all actual and consequential damages; and (b) court costs and reasonable attorney fees. (2) This chapter may […]
81-30-105. Penalty
81-30-105. Penalty. (1) A person convicted of violating 81-30-103(2)(f) shall be fined not less than $50 or more than $500 or be imprisoned in the county jail for a term not to exceed 3 months, or both. (2) A person convicted of an act that violates 81-30-103(1) and (2)(a) through (2)(e) and that results in $500 or […]
81-29-106. Authority — costs — rulemaking
81-29-106. Authority — costs — rulemaking. (1) The board is authorized to control and eradicate feral swine and may establish rules to implement the reporting requirements of 81-29-103. (2) The cost of enforcement actions under this part must be paid from the general fund if the cost to the department exceeds $1,000 and federal funds are not […]
81-30-101. Short title
81-30-101. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act”. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 205, L. 1991.
81-30-102. Definitions
81-30-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Animal” means any warmblooded or coldblooded animal lawfully confined for food, fur, or fiber production, agriculture and its related activities, research, testing, or education. The term includes but is not limited to dogs, cats, poultry, fish, and invertebrates. (2) ”Animal facility” includes a vehicle, building, structure, […]
81-30-103. Unlawful acts
81-30-103. Unlawful acts. (1) A person who does not have the effective consent of the owner may not acquire or otherwise exercise control over an animal facility, an animal from an animal facility, or other property from an animal facility with the intent to deprive the owner of the facility, animal, or property or to damage […]
81-23-403. Disposition of fines
81-23-403. Disposition of fines. (1) All fines assessed by a court, other than a justice’s court, for violation of this chapter must be paid by the court to the department. (2) All fines received by the department must be deposited with the state treasurer and must be placed by the treasurer in the state special revenue fund. […]
81-23-404. Cooperation with other governmental agencies
81-23-404. Cooperation with other governmental agencies. In order to secure a uniform system of milk control, the board shall confer and cooperate with the proper authorities of other states and of the United States, including the secretary of agriculture of the United States, and for those purposes, the board may conduct joint hearings, issue joint or […]
81-23-405. Violations made misdemeanors — penalties
81-23-405. Violations made misdemeanors — penalties. (1) Except for a person operating a small dairy as defined in 81-21-101, a person who produces, sells, distributes, or handles milk in any way, except as a consumer, without a license from the board as required by this chapter or who violates a lawful rule of the department or […]
81-23-406. Additional remedies
81-23-406. Additional remedies. The board may begin any proceeding at law or in equity as may appear necessary to enforce compliance with this chapter or to enforce compliance with an order or rule of the board or department adopted under this chapter or to obtain a judicial interpretation of any of them. In addition to any […]