Kentucky Statutes 257.060 – Importation of diseased animals prohibited — Violation of regulations
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(1) Except upon permission or approval from the state veterinarian, no person shall:
(a) Transport or in any other way bring into this state an animal that is infected with a communicable disease or that has within the previous thirty (30) days been exposed to a communicable disease; or
(b) Bring into this state any animal in violation of any order or regulation of the board that establishes an interstate quarantine to prevent the entrance of disease into this state.
(2) No common carrier shall transport any animal into this state in violation of law or regulations of the board.
Effective: June 25, 2009
History: Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 6, effective June 25, 2009. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 63c-4,
63c-6.
(a) Transport or in any other way bring into this state an animal that is infected with a communicable disease or that has within the previous thirty (30) days been exposed to a communicable disease; or
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 257.060
- Animal: includes every warm-blooded living creature except a human being. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Board: means the Board of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 257.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(b) Bring into this state any animal in violation of any order or regulation of the board that establishes an interstate quarantine to prevent the entrance of disease into this state.
(2) No common carrier shall transport any animal into this state in violation of law or regulations of the board.
Effective: June 25, 2009
History: Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 6, effective June 25, 2009. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 63c-4,
63c-6.