The board may make tests and examinations for the purpose of ascertaining whether any domestic livestock in the state are affected with tuberculosis. The tests or examinations shall be made by veterinarians of the board, inspectors of the United States department of agriculture animal and plant health inspection service or other veterinarians authorized by the […]
If, upon making any tests or examinations as provided for in Chapter 77, Article 5 NMSA 1978, it appears that any livestock are infected with tuberculosis and that the public interest would be best served through the destruction of the livestock, the board shall cause the destruction of the livestock in a manner deemed most […]
The board is hereby authorized to create and supervise tuberculosis-free areas, modified accredited areas and accredited areas and to cooperate with and arrange for such assistance from the United States department of agriculture in carrying out the provisions of this article as it may deem best and just. The board is authorized to adopt and […]
All cattle intended for dairy or milking purposes or for the breeding of dairy cattle brought into this state in any manner must be tagged for identification and must be accompanied by a permit from the board and a certificate signed by some duly qualified veterinarian of the United States department of agriculture or of […]
A person, whether acting as a common carrier or otherwise, who brings into New Mexico any dairy cattle of the kind described in Section 77-5-4 NMSA 1978 in violation of the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 5 NMSA 1978 or of any of the rules promulgated by the board for the enforcement of that article […]