25-3301. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Board" means the state brand board created in chapter 11, title 25, Idaho Code. (2) "Bond equivalent" means a letter of credit or trust fund agreement that complies with the packers and stockyards act of 1921, as amended, and regulations […]
25-3302. STATE BRAND BOARD — ADDITIONAL DUTIES. The state brand board, in addition to other duties provided by law, shall administer the provisions of this chapter relating to livestock dealer licensing. The board shall meet annually, and more frequently if deemed necessary, for the purposes of administration of this chapter. The board shall exercise the […]
25-3302A. AUTHORIZATION FOR RECORDS REVIEW. Any employee of the board or any representative of the bureau of animal health of the Idaho department of agriculture is authorized to review, during normal business hours, the records and transactions of a licensee or representative of a licensee. History: [25-3302A, added 1990, ch. 182, sec. 3, p. 397.]
25-3303. LICENSE REQUIRED. Any person doing business as a livestock dealer in the state of Idaho must secure an annual license from the board. A fee of one hundred dollars ($100) shall accompany any such application for initial issuance or renewal. In addition, a fee of thirty-five dollars ($35.00) shall be paid for each authorized […]
25-3304. LICENSE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION. In the event the board has reason to believe a licensee is guilty of violating any of the provisions of this chapter, including the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder, the board shall conduct a hearing to determine if the license shall be suspended or revoked. Hearings conducted pursuant to this […]
25-3306. PROHIBITED ACTS. The following actions are prohibited: (1) Acting as a livestock dealer without an adequate surety bond or bond equivalent and a valid license issued by the board; (2) Failure to maintain records as required by the board, especially the names and addresses of sellers and buyers of livestock; (3) Failure to provide […]
25-3308. INJUNCTION. The board, on determining that any person may have violated any provision of this chapter, may petition for injunctive relief from further violation. Such petition shall be addressed to the district court in the county in which the offense occurred or in which the offender has his principal place of business or is […]
25-3309. PENALTY. To operate as a livestock dealer without a valid license, or otherwise violate the provisions of this chapter, shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000). History: [25-3309, added 1978, ch. 290, sec. 1, p. 711; am. 1990, […]
25-3310. BOND REQUIRED OF A LICENSE HOLDER. (1) Each applicant to whom a license to act as a livestock dealer is issued shall: (a) File a bond of a surety company authorized to do business in this state; or (b) File a copy of the bond or bond equivalent required by the United States under […]
25-3311. LIVESTOCK DEALER — TRANSACTIONS OF AGENT OR REPRESENTATIVE. A livestock dealer shall be responsible for any livestock transaction conducted by his agent or representative, if the nature of that transaction would otherwise require a livestock dealer’s license. History: [25-3311, added 1997, ch. 91, sec. 1, p. 217.]
