§ 106-405.15 – "Equine infectious anemia" defined.
106-405.15. "Equine infectious anemia" defined. Equine infectious anemia shall mean the disease wherein an animal is infected with the virus of equine infectious anemia, irrespective of the occurrence or absence of clinical signs of the disease. An animal shall be declared infected with equine infectious anemia if it is classified as a reactor to a […]
§ 106-405.16 – Animals infected with or exposed to equine infectious anemia declared subject to quarantine.
106-405.16. Animals infected with or exposed to equine infectious anemia declared subject to quarantine. It is hereby declared that the disease of horses, ponies, mules and asses (and other equine animals) known as equine infectious anemia is of an infectious and contagious nature and that animals infected with, exposed to, or suspected of being carriers […]
§ 106-405.17 – Authority to promulgate and enforce rules and regulations.
106-405.17. Authority to promulgate and enforce rules and regulations. The State Board of Agriculture shall have full power to promulgate and enforce such rules and regulations as it deems necessary for the control and eradication of equine infectious anemia. This authority shall include, but not be limited to, the power to make regulations requiring the […]
§ 106-405.18 – Implementation of control and eradication program.
106-405.18. Implementation of control and eradication program. The control and eradication of equine infectious anemia in North Carolina shall be conducted as far as available funds will permit, and in accordance with the rules and regulations made by the Board of Agriculture. The Board of Agriculture is hereby authorized to cooperate with the U.S. Department […]
§ 106-405.19 – Violation made misdemeanor.
106-405.19. Violation made misdemeanor. Any person who shall willfully move, direct the movement, or allow to be moved, from the premises where quartered any animal or animals known to be infected with equine infectious anemia, or under quarantine because of suspected exposure to equine infectious anemia, or who shall violate any provision of this Part […]
§ 106-405.20 – Civil penalties.
106-405.20. Civil penalties. The Commissioner may assess a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) against any person who violates a provision of this Article or any rule promulgated thereunder. In determining the amount of the penalty, the Commissioner shall consider the degree and extent of harm caused by the violation. The […]
§ 106-405.8 – Enforcement of Part; rules and regulations.
106-405.8. Enforcement of Part; rules and regulations. The North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture is hereby charged with the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this Part. The North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture, by and with the consent of the State Board of Agriculture, shall have full power to cooperate with the United States Bureau […]
§ 106-405.9 – Penalties.
106-405.9. Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation who shall knowingly violate any provisions set forth in this Part or any rule or regulation duly established by the State Board of Agriculture, or any officer or inspector who shall willfully fail to comply with any provisions of this Part shall be guilty of a Class 1 […]
§ 106-405 – Prohibited acts; penalties.
106-405. Prohibited acts; penalties. (a) Except as provided in G.S. 106-404, any person who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of this Part is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. (b) It is prohibited that any person knowingly and willfully: (1) Hide or conceal any animals that are subject to a quarantine under this Part. […]
§ 106-405.1 – Definitions.
106-405.1. Definitions. For the purpose of this Part, the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section: (1) "Garbage" means consisting in whole or in part of animal waste resulting from handling, preparing, cooking and consuming food, including the offal from or parts thereof; provided that the Commissioner of Agriculture or […]