Section 40-15-31 – Segregation and safeguarding of customers’ funds by auction agency–Misuse of funds as felony.
40-15-31. Segregation and safeguarding of customers’ funds by auction agency–Misuse of funds as felony. No livestock auction agency may make such use or disposition of funds in its possession or control as endangers or impairs the faithful and prompt accounting for any payment or such portion thereof as may be due the owner or consignor […]
Section 40-15-31.1 – Electronic auction–Regulation–Licensure.
40-15-31.1. Electronic auction–Regulation–Licensure. The term, electronic auction, refers to computer-accessible auctions where livestock are bought and sold through public auction. The Animal Industry Board shall regulate electronic auctions. Any livestock auction agency licensed under this chapter may also be licensed to operate electronic auctions of livestock for immediate slaughter if the application and licensure procedures […]
Section 40-15-31.2 – Electronic auction–Delivery.
40-15-31.2. Electronic auction–Delivery. Livestock sold by electronic auction not delivered directly from the farm of origin to a United States Department of Agriculture or state inspected slaughter establishment may pass only through a United States Department of Agriculture approved stockyard for all classes of livestock. Source: SL 1997, ch 230, §2.
Section 40-15-32 – Revocation or suspension of license for violations–Effect of revocation or suspension.
40-15-32. Revocation or suspension of license for violations–Effect of revocation or suspension. The Animal Industry Board may revoke or suspend for such time as it deems necessary the license of any livestock auction agency for any violation of the provisions of §40-15-32.1. If a license is revoked, the licensee may not engage in the business […]
Section 40-15-32.1 – Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew license.
40-15-32.1. Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew license. The Animal Industry Board may revoke or may suspend an existing license or may refuse to renew a license if the holder or applicant: (1)Makes a material false statement in an application for a license or testifies falsely on behalf of such application; (2)Misuses, withdraws, […]
Section 40-15-32.2 – Board authorized to assume control of funds when agency’s license revoked.
40-15-32.2. Board authorized to assume control of funds when agency’s license revoked. If a livestock auction agency’s license is relinquished, revoked, or suspended by the Animal Industry Board, subject to applicable federal law, the Animal Industry Board may assume control of any account and funds described in §40-15-31, including collection of any deposit items, identification […]
Section 40-15-21 – Testing and treatment required before removal of animal from auction agency.
40-15-21. Testing and treatment required before removal of animal from auction agency. The Animal Industry Board may require the testing or treatment of any animal before being removed from any auction agency, by methods prescribed by such board, if deemed necessary for protection of the health of livestock within the state. Source: SDC 1939, §40.2007; […]
Section 40-15-22 – Veterinary inspection of premises and equipment–Supervision of cleaning of facilities and vehicles.
40-15-22. Veterinary inspection of premises and equipment–Supervision of cleaning of facilities and vehicles. The veterinary inspector provided for in §40-15-19 shall examine all premises and equipment used in handling livestock at the agency and shall direct and supervise the cleaning and disinfection of such premises and equipment with the object of maintaining such premises in […]
Section 40-15-23 – Inspection in manner prescribed by Animal Industry Board or federal government.
40-15-23. Inspection in manner prescribed by Animal Industry Board or federal government. The veterinary inspector provided for in §40-15-19 shall perform and report the inspection and examination of livestock in the manner prescribed by the Animal Industry Board or the animal disease eradication branch in all interstate shipments of livestock. Source: SDC 1939, §40.2007; SL […]
Section 40-15-24 – Veterinary inspector supervised by animal industry board–Discontinuance for failure to perform–Supervising veterinarians.
40-15-24. Veterinary inspector supervised by animal industry board–Discontinuance for failure to perform–Supervising veterinarians. The service and duties of the veterinary inspector provided for in §40-15-19 shall be under the direction and supervision of the Animal Industry Board, and the inspector shall be discontinued at the agency if he fails to perform the services and duties […]