§19-9-25. Commissioner May Decline to Accept Health Certificate or Test Chart
If the commissioner shall suspect the genuineness of any health certificate or tuberculin test chart relating to imported animals or shall question the competency of the person of the state of export who shall have issued such chart or certificate, he may decline to accept the same, and refuse to permit the importation of the […]
§19-9-26. Animals Brought Into State for Slaughter or for Exhibition Purposes
Sections twenty to twenty-five, both inclusive, of this article, shall not apply to animals brought into the state for immediate slaughter, or for temporary exhibition purposes only, if a permit, conditioned as the commissioner may prescribe, for each animal intended for exhibition, shall first have been obtained from him
§19-9-27. Unlawful Sale of Animals for Breeding or Dairy Purposes
It shall be unlawful for any person to sell for dairy or breeding purposes any domestic animals brought into the state for immediate slaughter, or to use or permit to be used any such animal for dairy or breeding purposes, unless and until such animals are first subjected to the test required by this article.
§19-9-28. Indemnity for Euthanizing Infected or Exposed Animals; Agreement
§19-9-28. Indemnity for euthanizing infected or exposed animals; agreement. Whenever, to prevent the spread of any communicable disease which cannot be cured or controlled by isolation and adequate or proper veterinary treatment, the commissioner or any of the commissioner's agents find it necessary to euthanize any animal infected with or directly exposed to any infectious, […]
§19-9-29. When Right of Indemnity Does Not Exist
The right of indemnity shall not exist nor shall payment be made in any of the following cases: (a) For animals owned by the United States, this state, or any county, city, town or village in this state; (b) For animals brought into this state contrary to the provisions of this article, or where the […]
§19-9-30. Appraisal of Infected or Exposed Animals; Amount; Arbitration; Fees of Arbitrators
The commissioner or the commissioner's agent shall act as appraiser and shall appraise each infected or directly exposed animal within five days before euthanizing the animal, basing the amount upon the class and market value of the animal at the time of the appraisal, whether for breeding purposes or for milk or meat production. Animals […]
§19-9-31. Certificate of Appraisal
When the animal is to be euthanized, the commissioner or the commissioner's agent shall deliver to the owner a certificate of appraisal which may cover any number of animals belonging to the same owner, showing the age and description of each animal found to be infected or directly exposed; the name and place of test, […]
§19-9-32. Euthanasia of Diseased Animals; Supervision; Certificate of Euthanasia
After the agreement described in section twenty-eight of this article has been executed, the appraisal has been made and the certificate of appraisal issued, the commissioner or the commissioner's agent shall have the animal euthanized and the carcass disposed of in accordance with the meat inspection regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture, or […]
§19-9-17. Care of Quarantined Animals; Expense
The owner of animals placed in quarantine by the commissioner or his agents shall provide suitable quarters for them and feed and water them. If he fails or refuses to do so, the commissioner or his agents shall provide such quarters and feed and water such animals at the expense of the owner. If such […]
§19-9-18. Removal of Animals, etc., From Quarantined Area; Running at Large of Dogs in Such Area
After the establishment of any quarantine authorized by this article, and the posting of the notices required by law, it shall be unlawful for any person, during the continuance of such quarantine, without a special permit in writing from the commissioner, to remove any animal from or to any premises within the limits of the […]