West Virginia Statutes
§ 19-1C-1 — Legislative findings
(a)The Legislature finds that the following are important to protect the health and welfare of the citizens of West Virginia:
(1)Establishing standards governing the care and well-being of livestock in this state;
(2)Maintaining food safety;
(3)Encouraging locally grown and raised food; and
(4)Protecting West Virginia farms and families.
(b)Therefore, to protect the public interest, the Legislature finds that it is necessary to create a Livestock Care Standards Board.
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Legislative History
2010 Reg. Sess., HB4201
Nearby Sections
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§ 19-1-1
Department of agriculture§ 19-1-11
Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program§ 19-1-13
Annual reporting to the Legislature§ 19-1-2
Commissioner of Agriculture§ 19-1-4
Duties of commissioner§ 19-1-4c
Agriculture fees fund§ 19-1-4d
Farmland preservation fees fund