Home/Alabama/Statutes/Title 3: Animals/Ch. 1: General Provisions/§ 3-1-17
Alabama Statutes

§ 3-1-17 — Notification of Owners, Etc., of Dairies Upon Discovery of Cows Affected with Tuberculosis

Alabama § 3-1-17
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 3Animals
Ch. 1General Provisions

This text of Alabama § 3-1-17 (Notification of Owners, Etc., of Dairies Upon Discovery of Cows Affected with Tuberculosis) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Ala. Code § 3-1-17 (2026).

Text

Whenever any regular authorized inspector or his assistant of any city or town in this state shall find that any dairy cow or cows in any dairy in the county or in an adjoining county of such city or town used for the production of milk for the inhabitants of any such city or town are affected with tuberculosis, as determined by the tuberculin test of the Department of Agriculture of the United States of America, or are as otherwise shown to be affected with tuberculosis, such authorized inspector of such city or town or his assistant shall immediately notify the owner, proprietor or manager of such dairy, either in person or in writing, of the presence of such animal or animals affected with such tuberculosis.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

(Acts 1911, No. 503, p. 566; Code 1923, §4442; Code 1940, T. 3, §14.)

Nearby Sections

15
§ 3-1-1
Keeping of Dog Known to Kill, Etc., Stock Prohibited; Liability of Owner for Injuries, Etc., Caused by Same; Liability for Killing of Same
§ 3-1-10
Wanton, Malicious, Etc., Destruction, Injury, Etc., of Animal or Article or Commodity of Value of Another - Prohibited
§ 3-1-11
Wanton, Malicious, Etc., Destruction, Injury, Etc., of Animal or Article or Commodity of Value of Another — Proof of Trespassing by Animal in Mitigation or Justification of Offense; Tender of Compensation
§ 3-1-11.1
Killing or Disabling Livestock; Penalty
§ 3-1-13
Right of Officers, Etc., of Humane Societies to Take Charge of and Care for Neglected or Abused Animals; Written Notice to Owner from Whom Animal Taken; Lien for Expenses for Care and Keeping of Animal
§ 3-1-15
Sale, Offer for Sale, Barter, Etc., of Baby Rabbits, Chicks, Ducklings, Etc., as Pets or Novelties
§ 3-1-16
Employment by County Commissions of Persons to Enforce Laws for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Compensation, Oath and Powers of Same
§ 3-1-17
Notification of Owners, Etc., of Dairies Upon Discovery of Cows Affected with Tuberculosis
§ 3-1-18
Removal from Herd and Slaughter or Isolation of Tuberculous Cows Generally; Procedure for Isolation, Retesting, Slaughter, Etc., of Same; Compensation of Owners for Slaughtered Cows, Etc., Determined Not to Have Been Affected by Tuberculosis
§ 3-1-19
Penalties for Violations of Provisions of Sections 3-1-17 and 3-1-18
§ 3-1-2
Liability of Owner, Etc., for Injuries Caused by Rabid Dog
§ 3-1-20
Sale or Purchase of Domestic Animals or Fowl Between Sunset and Sunrise
§ 3-1-21
Sale or Exchange of Horse or Mule Affected with Glanders, Etc.; Fee of District Attorney
§ 3-1-22
Sale, Etc., of Mare or Jennet Subject to Lien for Services of Stallion or Jack Prior to Payment of Price Stipulated for Such Service
§ 3-1-23
Burning, Cauterizing, Etc., of Teeth of Horse, Mule, Etc., for Purpose of Fraudulently Making Horse, Etc., Appear Younger - Prohibited
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 3-1-17, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/3-1-17.