Idaho Code 22-4907 – Inspections
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(1) The director or his designee in the division of animal industries is authorized to enter and inspect any beef cattle animal feeding operation and have access to or copy any facility records deemed necessary to ensure compliance with this chapter. The director shall comply with the biosecurity protocol of the operation so long as the protocol does not inhibit reasonable access to:
(a) Enter and inspect at reasonable times the premises or land application site(s) of a beef cattle animal feeding operation;
(b) Review and/or copy, at reasonable times, any records that must be kept under conditions of this chapter;
(c) Sample or monitor, at reasonable times, substances or parameters directly related to compliance with this chapter.
(2) All inspections and investigations conducted under the authority of this chapter shall be performed in conformity with section 17, article I, of the constitution of the state of Idaho. The state shall not, under the authority granted by this chapter, conduct warrantless searches of private property in the absence of either consent from the property owner or other authorized person.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 22-4907
- Beef cattle: means slaughter and feeder cattle or dairy heifers that are kept on or contiguous to the animal feeding operation and are owned or controlled by the animal feeding operation. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Beef cattle animal feeding operation: means an animal feeding operation which confines the number of slaughter and feeder cattle or dairy heifers as set forth in 40 C. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Director: means the director of the Idaho department of agriculture or his designee. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Person: means any individual, association, partnership, firm, joint stock company, joint venture, trust, estate, political subdivision, public or private corporation, state or federal governmental department, agency or instrumentality, or any legal entity, which is recognized by law as the subject of rights and duties. See Idaho Code 22-4904
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Idaho Code 73-114
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114