168.1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter: 1. “Baby chicks” shall mean all domestic fowls six weeks of age or under. 2. “Person” shall include an individual, partnership, a corporation, company, firm, society, association, community sales, public sale pavilions, or other holders of public auctions any place in the state, operating in the state, […]
168.2 License of dealers. Every person engaged in the business of custom hatching, producing baby chicks for sale in this state, or of selling or offering for sale baby chicks from any place located in this state shall obtain a license from the department for each establishment at which said business is conducted. Applications for […]
168.3 License fee and expiration. The fee for obtaining a license issued under section 168.2 shall be twenty dollars and each such license shall expire on the second July 1 after the date of issue. [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §168.3] 2017 Acts, ch 159, §27, 56
168.4 Disposal of fees. All fees collected under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid into the state treasury. [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §168.4]
168.5 Requirements of dealers. All establishments licensed under this chapter shall: 1. Before baby chicks are delivered for sale, determine that the same are in a healthy condition. 2. Provide ample facilities for the proper care and handling of baby chicks on the premises. 3. Maintain sanitary measures such as will properly suppress and prevent […]
168.6 Inspection. All establishments licensed under this chapter shall be subject to inspection by the department to determine that the requirements of section 168.5 are fully met. The failure to comply with section 168.5 or any of the provisions thereof shall constitute a violation of this chapter. [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, […]
168.7 Administration of chapter. The secretary of agriculture shall be charged with administration and enforcement of this chapter. [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §168.7]
168.8 Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor. [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §168.8] 2017 Acts, ch 29, §47
