§ 47-657 — Rules for approved tests for brucellosis; quarantine and other regulations

Kansas § 47-657

• Jurisdiction: Kansas
• Ch. 47: LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
• Art. 6: PROTECTION OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS

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(a) The state animal health commissioner, whenever the commissioner deems it necessary, shall formulate and announce the rules under which approved test for brucellosis in cattle shall be applied and for all proceedings subsequent to such application:
(1) No person or laboratory other than those indicated for that purpose by the animal health commissioner shall test cattle for brucellosis;
(2) all charts showing result of test and conditions existing at the time of test, together with a history and description of cattle, shall be submitted to the animal health commissioner immediately upon completion of test and the animal health commissioner shall render an opinion thereon. Such decision shall be final and shall be recorded in the office of the animal health commissioner.
(b) The animal health commissioner may at once apply the quarantine and other regulations issued under the provisions of law to animals found infected with brucellosis.

Legislative History

L. 1939, ch. 225, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 156, § 48; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 71; July 1.