25-126. CREATION OF BOARD. The Idaho sheep and goat health board is hereby created within the department of agriculture, but its officers and employees shall not be subject to the administrative control of the director of the department of agriculture. The administrative officers and employees of the board shall be nonclassified employees. The board may […]
25-127. MEMBERS — APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATIONS, SALARY — OATH. The Idaho sheep and goat health board, hereinafter called the board, shall consist of five (5) members, consisting of experienced wool growers or goat raisers, or a combination of experienced wool growers and goat raisers, and no two (2) of whom shall be from the same county; […]
25-128. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE IDAHO SHEEP AND GOAT HEALTH BOARD. The board shall have the authority to perform all those duties and powers necessary for the prevention, control, and eradication of diseases which may include the supervision of sheep, handling of sheep, shipping, transporting or moving of sheep, regulation of sheep, the making […]
25-129. RULES — EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, VETERINARIAN, INSPECTORS, SALARIES, EXPENSES AND OFFICE. (1) The board shall elect one (1) of its members chairman. The said board is empowered to make rules for governing itself and such rules as it may deem necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter and to enforce all such […]
25-130. FIXING ASSESSMENT RATE — PAYMENT OF CLAIMS — REPORT — INSPECTION, QUARANTINE AND TREATMENT OF SHEEP — DISTRICTS. The board shall meet and fix the rate of special assessment to be levied as provided for in this chapter. Any change in the rate of the special assessment shall be made to be effective at […]
25-131. IDAHO SHEEP AND GOAT HEALTH ACCOUNT — ASSESSMENT — FIRST PURCHASER TO MAKE REPORT — PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO MAKE REPORT — APPROPRIATION. (1) In order for the board to carry out the provisions of this chapter, the board shall assess, levy and collect an assessment established by the board, not to exceed twelve […]
25-132. POWERS OF BOARD TO COLLECT AND CANCEL ASSESSMENT. The board shall have the power to prosecute in the name of the state of Idaho any suit or action for collection of the assessment provided for in section 25-131, Idaho Code. The board by order may cancel an assessment which has been delinquent for five […]
25-133. COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL AUTHORITIES. The board is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the state, the rules and regulations prepared by the secretary of agriculture of the United States under and in pursuance of section numbered three (3) (21 U.S.C. sec. 114) of the Act of Congress approved May 29, 1884, entitled "an […]
25-134. ENTRANCE INTO STATE BY FEDERAL AUTHORITIES. The board is authorized to give its consent that the bureau of animal industry of the United States and its employees shall come within the state of Idaho for the purposes connected with the exportation of diseased sheep and for the suppression and extirpation of any contagious, infectious […]
25-135. LOCAL ASSISTANCE FROM PEACE OFFICERS. All federal authorities authorized as aforesaid and the various inspectors of this state shall, subject to the approval of the board, have power to call upon any constable, sheriff or other peace officer in any county in this state to assist them in the discharge of their duties in […]
25-136. APPROPRIATION FOR SALARY AND EXPENSES. The salaries, expenses and maintenance of the said board and all other salaries and expenses not otherwise provided for, not heretofore provided for in this act, shall be paid out of the Idaho sheep and goat health account. The legislature may each year set aside from the total appropriation […]
25-137. PUNISHMENT FOR DISREGARD OF QUARANTINE RULES — TAKING EVIDENCE. Any person, company, corporation or association or any agent, servant or employee of such, who shall violate or disregard any quarantine provision of this chapter or rules promulgated thereunder or any other provision of law or any sanitary or quarantine rule, order of the board […]
25-138. FILING AND ENFORCING OF LIENS. All liens provided for in this chapter shall be filed, enforced and foreclosed as if it were an income tax lien as provided by chapter 30, title 63, Idaho Code, and said statutes are hereby declared to apply to and include any liens provided for in this chapter. History: […]
25-139. ATTACHMENT OF PROPERTY. Whenever it shall be necessary in the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter for the board or any of its inspectors to take charge of any sheep, corral, building or other place, demand therefor shall be made upon the owner or person in charge thereof; in event of refusal of […]
25-140. BREAKING OF QUARANTINE. Breaking quarantine shall mean the taking of any sheep or allowing any sheep quarantined by the board or inspector to go within or without any building, corral, premises or range quarantined by the board or inspector, or the taking of any clean sheep within any building, corral, premises or range quarantined […]
25-141A. SCRAPIE ERADICATION AREA. (1) The state of Idaho is engaged in the eradication of scrapie from sheep and goats within this state and in cooperation with the United States department of agriculture in the eradication of scrapie from sheep and goats outside of this state. The board is authorized to quarantine the whole state […]
25-141B. EXTENT OF ERADICATION AREA — SUPERVISION AND QUARANTINE OF PREMISES. The board is hereby authorized to quarantine any portion of this state when the fact is determined that sheep or goats are affected with scrapie or any other contagious, infectious or communicable disease. The area designated for the control of scrapie may consist of […]
25-141C. SHEEP — GOATS — SCRAPIE — OR OTHER DISEASES — HERD DEPOPULATION. In order to prevent the introduction or dissemination of scrapie or other contagious, infectious or communicable diseases into or among the sheep or goat population of Idaho, the board is granted authority to identify diseases of concern and to condemn infected herds […]
25-141D. CREATION OF SHEEP AND GOAT DISEASE INDEMNITY FUND. There is hereby created within the department of agriculture a board account to be known as the sheep and goat disease indemnity fund. Funds may be received into this account from any source including, but not limited to, donations, gifts, grants, federal funds, Idaho sheep and […]
25-141E. INDEMNITY PAYMENTS RESTRICTED. Indemnity shall only be paid to an owner of sheep or goats for any animals or herds diagnosed to be infected with or exposed to scrapie or any other contagious, infectious or communicable disease, as determined by the board, for sheep or goats born in Idaho or sheep or goats imported […]