25-201. POWERS OF DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRIES — BY WHOM EXERCISED. The powers in this chapter conferred upon the division of animal industries (and unless otherwise apparent from the context, the word "division" hereinafter used refers to the division of animal industries) shall be exercised by the director of the department of agriculture or the […]
25-202. ADMINISTRATOR — QUALIFICATIONS. The administrator of the division of animal industries in the department of agriculture shall be a competent, qualified graduate in good standing of an accredited veterinary college recognized by the United States department of agriculture and a licensed veterinarian of the state of Idaho. History: [(25-202) 1919, ch. 35, sec. 2, […]
25-203. DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRIES — RULES AND REGULATIONS. The division shall be authorized and empowered to make, promulgate and enforce general and reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with law for the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter. A violation of such rules and regulations shall constitute a misdemeanor. History: [(25-203) 1919, ch. […]
25-204. VETERINARIANS AND LIVESTOCK INSPECTORS. When it shall be deemed necessary by reason of the prevalence of disease among any of the animals of this state, the division may employ deputy state veterinarians and livestock inspectors to assist in its control and eradication. Veterinarians so employed shall be competent, qualified graduates in good standing of […]
25-205. MUNICIPAL VETERINARY SANITARY OFFICERS. Whenever any municipality in the state shall have in its employ any veterinary sanitary officer engaged in the inspection of meat, milk, or animals, and the qualifications of such officer are equal to those in this chapter provided for state veterinarians, then the division may appoint such city veterinary sanitary […]
25-206. EXAMINATIONS BY VETERINARIANS. The division shall have the authority to appoint at different points in this state, qualified veterinarians to examine any of the animals enumerated in this chapter that are to be moved to states where the sanitary laws require such examination, provided the owner requests such inspection. It shall also be the […]
25-207. MOVEMENT AND DISEASE CONTROL OF LIVESTOCK AND OTHER ANIMALS — RULES AND REGULATIONS. The division shall have authority to make and promulgate rules and regulations for the movement and disease control of livestock and other animals into, within and out of this state as may from time to time be deemed necessary; and to […]
25-207A. PRIVATE FEEDING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS — RULES FOR DISEASE CONTROL. (1) In order to provide for disease control and the protection of health and human safety, the division of animal industries is authorized to promulgate rules for the regulation and prohibition of the private feeding of big game animals. (2) The division shall […]
25-207B. IDENTIFICATION OF LIVESTOCK, POULTRY OR FISH — RULES FOR DISEASE CONTROL. (1) In order to provide for disease control and increase the traceability of infected or exposed animals or fish, the division of animal industries, in cooperation with the state brand board, is authorized to promulgate rules for the identification of livestock, poultry or […]
25-207C. TRICHOMONIASIS CONTROL AND ERADICATION. All non-virgin beef bulls not consigned to slaughter or to an approved feedlot within the state of Idaho shall be tested for trichomoniasis annually. History: [25-207C, added 2014, ch. 48, sec. 1, p. 125.]
25-208. COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. The governor is hereby authorized to accept upon behalf of the state, rules and regulations prepared by the secretary of agriculture and under and in pursuance of section 3 of the Act of Congress, May 29, 1884, entitled: "An act for the establishment of the bureau of animal industry to […]
25-209. POWERS OF FEDERAL OFFICERS. When the governor has requested through the United States secretary of agriculture and accepted the cooperation of the United States department of agriculture, for the purpose of controlling or eradicating any contagious, infectious or communicable disease that may exist among any of the animals of this state, and when the […]
25-210. POWERS OF VETERINARIANS AND INSPECTORS. (1) In order to prevent the introduction or dissemination of disease among the animals of this state, the administrator of the division shall be authorized and directed to: (a) Quarantine any portion of this state and it shall be unlawful to move animals from or into such quarantined area […]
25-211. REPORTABLE DISEASES. It is hereby made the duty of all persons practicing veterinary medicine in this state, all owners or operators of any laboratory making tests for the following named diseases, or owners or persons in charge of livestock or other animals, to report to the division all cases of glanders, farcy, hog cholera, […]
25-212. REPORTABLE DISEASES WHICH CONSTITUTE AN EMERGENCY — RULES — DUTY OF VETERINARIANS AND OWNERS OF LIVESTOCK AND OTHER ANIMALS — INDEMNITY. The director is authorized to declare any disease, parasite or agent which: (1) has been identified by the United States department of agriculture/animal and plant health inspection service/veterinary services (USDA/APHIS/VS) as a "communicable […]
25-212A. DEFICIENCY WARRANTS FOR DISEASE CONTROL. Whenever the director declares an emergency, as provided in section 25-212, Idaho Code, the director shall cause the disease to be controlled and eradicated, using such funds as have been appropriated or may hereafter be made available for such purposes; provided, that whenever the cost of disease control and […]
25-213. SALE OF ANIMALS AFFECTED WITH COMMUNICABLE DISEASES. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, agent, or employee thereof, knowingly to sell, offer to sell, or in any manner to part with to another, any animal affected or infected with any contagious or communicable disease, or with the disease of epithelioma of […]
25-214. UNLAWFUL TO BRING INFECTED ANIMALS INTO STATE. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation or its agents or employees to bring or cause to be brought in any manner whatsoever into this state any animal affected or infected with any contagious, infectious or communicable disease. History: [(25-214) 1919, ch. 35, sec. […]
25-214A. STOPPING AND INSPECTION. All motor vehicles and trailers transporting livestock into the state of Idaho are hereby required to stop at Idaho ports of entry or checking stations established by the Idaho transportation department, and which are located on the highway upon which the livestock are being transported, and submit to inspection for compliance […]
25-215. TUBERCULAR ANIMALS. The division or the inspectors of the United States department of agriculture, animal and plant health inspection service, veterinary services shall be authorized and empowered to test (in the manner prescribed) with tuberculin or any other approved tuberculosis test any animal kept, transported into or within this state or herded within this […]
