Washington Code 16.36.084 – Duty to report infection or exposure to disease — Unlawful conduct
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Any person owning or having in his or her control any livestock which become infected with scrapie or another transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) or which have been exposed to such disease, shall immediately report the disease or exposure to the director. It is unlawful for any person to fail to report or to attempt to conceal the existence of any such disease.
[ 1998 c 8 § 15; 1927 c 165 § 28; RRS § 3137. Prior: See Reviser’s note to RCW 16.44.020. Formerly RCW 16.44.140.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 16.36.084
- person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080