81-6-101. Petition for county livestock protective committee — members — term. (1) The board of county commissioners shall, upon receipt of a petition or petitions to do so, set up a county livestock protective committee of three members. The petition or petitions must be signed by at least 51% of the owners of cattle in the […]
81-6-102. Organization of committee — officers — meetings. The county livestock protective committee shall upon appointment and annually after appointment organize by election of a presiding officer and a secretary. Meetings of the committee must be held at the call of the presiding officer or any two members of the committee. Minutes of all meetings of […]
81-6-103. Powers and duties of committee. The county livestock protective committee shall advise, assist, and cooperate with the department of livestock, the board of county commissioners, the sheriff, and all other public officials or police officers who have duties pertaining to hide and brand inspection, apprehension of livestock rustlers, the prevention of rustling, enforcement of laws […]
81-6-104. Fee — special fund. The county livestock protective committee may recommend to the board of county commissioners the imposition of a fee in an amount not to exceed $1 per head on all cattle 9 months of age or older in the county on the regular assessment date of each year as provided in 15-24-903, […]
81-6-105. Special livestock deputy — duties — compensation. The county livestock protective committee may recommend to the board of county commissioners the appointment of a special livestock deputy, satisfactory to the department and the sheriff, whose duties are to assist the department and the sheriff in the enforcement of hide and brand inspection laws, laws governing […]
81-6-106. Discontinuing county livestock protective committee. Upon receipt of a petition or petitions signed as provided in 81-6-101, the board of county commissioners shall discontinue a county livestock protective committee. The discontinuance of the committee does not affect any fee imposed prior to the receipt of the petition or petitions and the proceeds of any fee […]
81-6-107. Cooperation with committee by adjoining county. The board of county commissioners of any county adjoining a county availing itself of the provisions of this part may cooperate in the administration of this part. History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 168, L. 1953; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2707.
81-6-108. County participation in defraying part of administrative expenses. Nothing in this part shall be construed to limit or deprive the board of county commissioners to participate in defraying a part of the expense of the administration of this part. History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 168, L. 1953; R.C.M. 1947, 46-2708.
