South Carolina § 47-13-60 Sale of diseased livestock or fowl unlawful.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 47-13-60 — Sale of diseased livestock or fowl unlawful.

South Carolina § 47-13-60

Title 47ANIMALS, LIVESTOCK, AND POULTRY

Ch. 13DISEASES AND INFECTIONS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 47-13-60 (2026).

Text

It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale in this State any horse, mule, cattle, hog or any other livestock or any poultry or domesticated fowl of any kind that is known to be affected with any contagious disease, the tendency of which is to cause the death of any such livestock; and any person violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars or be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding thirty days.

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It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale in this State any horse, mule, cattle, hog or any other livestock or any poultry or domesticated fowl of any kind that is known to be affected with any contagious disease, the tendency of which is to cause the death of any such livestock; and any person violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars or be imprisoned in the county jail not exceeding thirty days.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 6-406; 1952 Code SECTION 6-406; 1942 Code SECTIONS 5750, 5806-31; 1932 Code SECTIONS 1344, 5750; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 233; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 527; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 369; 1901 (23) 738; 1928 (35) 1192.