Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:571 – Livestock auctioneers
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:571
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Applicant: means a person or place of business that makes a formal application for a license, permit, certification, registration, or certificate issued pursuant to this Title. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1
- Board: means the Louisiana Board of Animal Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:561
- Livestock: means cattle, buffalo, bison, oxen, and other bovine; horses, mules, donkeys, and other equine; sheep; goats; swine; domestic rabbits; fish, turtles, and other animals identified with aquaculture that are located in artificial reservoirs or enclosures that are both on privately owned property and constructed so as to prevent, at all times, the ingress and egress of fish life from public waters; imported exotic deer and antelope, elk, farm-raised white-tailed deer, farm-raised ratites, and other farm-raised exotic animals; chickens, turkeys, and other poultry; and animals placed under the jurisdiction of the commissioner of agriculture and forestry and any hybrid, mixture, or mutation of any such animal. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:561
A. Each auctioneer who engages in the auction business exclusively as an employee or agent of a Louisiana livestock market which is regulated by the Louisiana Board of Animal Health shall register annually with the board.
B. The registration shall be in accordance with rules adopted by the board.
C. Each auctioneer who registers with the board shall submit to the board an affidavit stating that the applicant is engaged in the auction business exclusively as an employee or agent of one or more Louisiana livestock markets which are regulated by the board.
D. If any of the information in the affidavit changes, the applicant shall submit a supplemental affidavit with correct information within thirty days of the date the change occurred.
Acts 1987, No. 157, §1; Acts 2008, No. 920, §1, eff. July 14, 2008; Acts 2012, No. 204, §3(C); Acts 2020, No. 306, §1, eff. June 12, 2020.