40-17-1. License required for rendering and pet food processing plant–Violation as misdemeanor. No person may operate a rendering or pet food processing plant, to which carcasses of domestic animals which are not intended for human consumption are brought or delivered, without a license. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SDC […]
40-17-2. Application for rendering or pet food processing plant license. Any person who operates a rendering or pet food processing plant within the State of South Dakota shall file with the Animal Industry Board an application for a license to operate subject to the provisions of this chapter and the rules of the Animal Industry […]
40-17-3. Inspection of equipment, vehicles and place of business on application for license. Upon the receipt of an application pursuant to §40-17-2, the Animal Industry Board shall inspect any establishment for which license is requested, including its equipment, vehicles, and manner of the conduct of its business with reference and due regard to the dangers […]
40-17-4. Issuance of license–Fee–Duration. If the inspection required by §40-17-3 fails to reveal any danger of disease transmission, the Animal Industry Board shall issue the license applied for upon payment of a fee of twenty-five dollars. Such license shall remain valid for a period of one year from the date of issue or until sooner […]
40-17-5. Acceptance of carcasses transported by others prohibited. No rendering or pet food processing plant may receive or accept a carcass of a diseased animal which has been transported to the plant by any person other than the authorized agents and employees of the rendering or pet food processing plant. Source: SDC 1939, §40.1105; SL […]
40-17-6. Licensed establishment’s authority to transport diseased carcasses on highway. A rendering or pet food processing plant, licensed under the provisions of this chapter, may transport over any public highway the carcasses of domestic animals which have died of disease, subject to the conditions and limitations set forth in §§40-17-7 to 40-17-9, inclusive. Source: SDC […]
40-17-7. Construction and covering of containers and vehicles used to transport carcasses. For the purpose of transportation of carcasses pursuant to §40-17-6, the carcasses shall be placed in containers or vehicles which are constructed of, or lined with, impervious material, and which do not permit the escape of any liquid and which are covered in […]
40-17-8. Disinfection of exterior of vehicle before use of highway. Upon leaving the premises where any carcass being transported pursuant to §40-17-6 is found and before entering the public highway, the exterior of the vehicle transporting the carcass shall be disinfected in a manner prescribed by the Animal Industry Board. Source: SDC 1939, §40.1104 (3); […]
40-17-9. Disinfection of containers and vehicles before leaving rendering establishment. Containers and vehicles used in the transportation of carcasses pursuant to §40-17-6 shall be disinfected, in a manner prescribed by the Animal Industry Board, each time before leaving the establishment named in the license. Source: SDC 1939, §40.1104 (2); SL 1990, ch 325, §312.
40-17-9.1. Adoption of rules to implement this chapter. For the purpose of implementing this chapter, the Animal Industry Board may adopt reasonable rules: (1)Establishing the application requirements for a rendering or pet food processing plant license; (2)Establishing requirements for the transportation, processing, and disposal of carcasses; (3)Establishing and assuring licensee compliance with operating and sanitation […]
