§ 106-401 – State Veterinarian authorized to quarantine.
106-401. State Veterinarian authorized to quarantine. (a) The State Veterinarian or an authorized representative may enter any property in the State or stop any motor vehicle on a public or private road to examine any animal that the State Veterinarian has reasonable grounds to believe is affected with or exposed to a contagious animal disease. […]
§ 106-401.1 – Inspection and quarantine of poultry.
106-401.1. Inspection and quarantine of poultry. The State Veterinarian or an authorized representative may enter any property in the State or stop any motor vehicle to examine any poultry that the State Veterinarian has reason to believe is affected with or exposed to a contagious animal disease. The State Veterinarian or an authorized representative may […]
§ 106-402 – Confinement and isolation of diseased animals required.
106-402. Confinement and isolation of diseased animals required. Any animal or poultry affected with or exposed to a contagious animal disease shall be confined by the owner of the animal or poultry or the owner or operator of the premises in such a manner, by penning or otherwise securing and actually isolating the animal or […]
§ 106-402.1 – Movement of animals prohibited; destruction of animals to control animal disease authorized.
106-402.1. Movement of animals prohibited; destruction of animals to control animal disease authorized. (a) When determined by the State Veterinarian, in consultation with the Commissioner of Agriculture and with the approval of the Governor, that there is an imminent threat within the State of a contagious animal disease that has the potential for very serious […]
§ 106-403 – Disposition of dead domesticated animals.
106-403. Disposition of dead domesticated animals. It is the duty of the owner of domesticated animals that die from any cause and the owner or operator of the premises upon which any domesticated animals die, to bury the animals to a depth of at least three feet beneath the surface of the ground within 24 […]
§ 106-404 – Animals affected with glanders to be killed.
106-404. Animals affected with glanders to be killed. If the owner of any animal having the glanders or farcy omits or refuses, upon discovery or knowledge of its condition, to destroy the animal at once, that person is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. (1881, c. 368, s. 8; Code, s. 2489; 1891, c. 65; […]
§ 106-358 – Cattle placed in quarantine; dipping at expense of owner.
106-358. Cattle placed in quarantine; dipping at expense of owner. Cattle, horses or mules infested with or exposed to the cattle tick (Margaropus annulatus) the owner or owners of which, after five days’ written notice from a quarantine inspector of such animals as is provided for in G.S. 106-357, shall fail or refuse to dip […]
§ 106-398 – Punishment for sale of animals known to be infected, or under quarantine.
106-398. Punishment for sale of animals known to be infected, or under quarantine. Any person or persons who shall willfully and knowingly sell or otherwise dispose of any animal or animals known to be affected with brucellosis, or under quarantine because of suspected exposure to brucellosis, except as provided for in G.S. 106-388 to 106-398, […]
§ 106-359 – Expense of dipping as lien on animals; enforcement of lien.
106-359. Expense of dipping as lien on animals; enforcement of lien. Any expense incurred in the enforcement of G.S. 106-358 and the cost of feeding and caring for animals while undergoing the process of tick eradication shall constitute a lien upon any animal, and should the owner or owners fail or refuse to pay said […]
§ 106-360 – Duty of sheriff.
106-360. Duty of sheriff. It shall be the duty of the sheriff, in any county in which the work of tick eradication is in progress, to render all quarantine inspectors any assistance necessary in the enforcement of G.S. 106-351 to 106-363 and the regulations of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. If […]