Section 40-15-20 – Inspection of livestock by veterinarian–Compensation from fees collected.
40-15-20. Inspection of livestock by veterinarian–Compensation from fees collected. The veterinarian employed pursuant to §40-15-19 shall inspect and examine all livestock handled on the premises to determine evidence of disease. The veterinarian so employed shall be paid by the Animal Industry Board with ninety percent of the fees collected for such inspection, as provided in […]
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 […]
Section 40-15-25 – Auction agency not liable for negligence of inspector–Inspector not agent of agency.
40-15-25. Auction agency not liable for negligence of inspector–Inspector not agent of agency. No livestock auction agency is liable for the negligent acts of any veterinary inspector, nor may any such veterinary inspector be considered an agent of the livestock auction agency. Source: SDC 1939, §40.9926 as added by SL 1957, ch 203, §4; SL […]
Section 40-15-12 – Action on auction agency bond.
40-15-12. Action on auction agency bond. Action may be brought by any person upon the bond required by §40-15-10 without the necessity of joining the State of South Dakota or securing leave therefor. Source: SDC 1939, §40.2003 as added by SL 1941, ch 167; SL 1947, ch 178; SL 1965, ch 170.
Section 40-15-13 – Livestock handling and testing facilities required for auction agency license–Revocation or suspension if facilities inadequate or unsanitary.
40-15-13. Livestock handling and testing facilities required for auction agency license–Revocation or suspension if facilities inadequate or unsanitary. Every livestock auction agency shall provide adequate facilities for care, sorting, feeding, and handling of livestock and for proper inspection, examination, and testing for disease according to specifications determined by the Animal Industry Board. No license shall […]
Section 40-15-13.1 – Approved scales to be used.
40-15-13.1. Approved scales to be used. No livestock subject to this chapter may be weighed on any scale, except a livestock scale certified by the Division of Commercial Inspection and Licensing approved for purposes of this chapter. Source: SL 1970, ch 231; SL 2004, ch 17, §293.
Section 40-15-13.2 – Promulgation of rules–Scales–Fees.
40-15-13.2. Promulgation of rules–Scales–Fees. The board shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 to ensure: (1)That livestock for immediate slaughter sold on a carcass basis are weighed on livestock scales certified by the United States Packers and Stockyards Administration for weighing livestock on a carcass basis; (2)That livestock for immediate slaughter sold on a live […]