Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
TITLE XXI. AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS |
CHAPTER 257. LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY DISEASE CONTROL |
Definitions |
010. Definitions for chapter. |
Livestock |
020. Duties of Board of Agriculture. |
030. Powers of board. |
040. Places diseased animals prohibited. |
050. Violation of quarantine and concealing diseased animals prohibited. |
060. Importation of diseased animals prohibited -- Violation of regulations. |
070. Animals to be imported according to regulations. |
075. Repealed, 1968. [Repealed] |
080. Animal diseases to be reported. |
090. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
100. Destruction of suffering, abandoned, or hopelessly diseased animal -- "Abandonment" defined. |
105. Sale of unclaimed animals held by veterinarian. |
110. Board may have diseased animals destroyed or slaughtered. |
115. Repealed, 2009. [Repealed] |
120. Indemnity for destruction or slaughter of animal. |
130. Indemnity for materials destroyed. |
140. Premises to be disinfected before indemnities paid. |
150. Payment of state indemnity. |
160. Disposition of carcasses -- How and when made. |
170. Loading of carcasses with live animals prohibited. |
180. Importation of animal disease producing agent prohibited unless approved -- Sales restricted. |
190. Repealed, 1968. [Repealed] |
192. Kentucky Livestock Care Standards Commission -- Members. |
194. Terms of commission members -- Meetings -- Appointments -- Quorum. |
196. Commission to recommend on-farm livestock and poultry care standards to board -- Approval or rejection -- Administrative regulations -- Construction -- Preemption. |
200. Repealed, 1968. [Repealed] |
210. State veterinarian. |
220. Repealed, 1950. [Repealed] |
230. Functions of state veterinarian. |
240. Deputy state veterinarian. |
250. Functions of deputy state veterinarian. |
260. Repealed, 2009. [Repealed] |
270. Board may employ veterinarians. |
280. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
290. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
300. Board may cooperate with other agencies. |
310. Repealed, 2009. [Repealed] |
315. Administrative regulations relating to ratites. |
Poultry |
320. Definitions for KRS 257.330 to 257.350. |
330. Permit required for auction or community sale of baby chicks or poults -- Application -- Fee -- Inspection -- Destruction of diseased chicks or poults. |
340. Labeling of containers for chicks or poults. |
350. Reports of sales -- Liability of seller on guarantees. |
360. Revolving fund for Department of Agriculture. |
370. Pullorum disease -- State and federal cooperation in regulations to control. |
380. Regulations by Division of Animal Health to enforce KRS 257.370 to 257.460. |
390. Importation of poultry over five months of age. |
400. Newly hatched poultry and hatching eggs must originate from approved flocks. |
410. Importation of newly hatched poultry and hatching eggs -- Labels. |
420. Permits for hatcheries and dealers in chicks or eggs. |
430. Permit year. |
440. Refusal, suspension, or revocation of permit -- Appeal. |
450. Quarantine of illegally produced or imported eggs or poultry -- Destruction. |
460. Revolving fund for enforcement. |
470. Access for enforcement. |
Equines |
472. Kentucky Equine Health and Welfare Council -- Duties -- Members -- Meetings -- Construction of KRS 257.472 to 257.476. |
474. Duties and functions of council. |
476. Equine health and welfare fund. |
General Provisions |
480. Legislative policy declared. |
490. Designation of employees as peace officers -- Qualifications -- Powers -- Manual. |
Confidentiality of Information |
495. Board not to release agricultural or food system information considered part of critical infrastructure -- Exceptions. |
497. National animal identification system -- Voluntary system -- Mandatory system -- Restrictions on board -- Exceptions. |
Livestock Dealers |
510. Repealed, 2006. [Repealed] |
520. Repealed, 2006. [Repealed] |
530. Repealed, 2006. [Repealed] |
540. Repealed, 2006 [Repealed] |
Cervids |
550. Kentucky Cervid CWD Surveillance and Identification Program. |
552. Cervid holder in violation of state law or administrative regulation -- Compliance timeframe -- Quarantine. |
Swine |
600. Regulations on feeding of untreated garbage to swine -- Permit -- Inspections. |
Penalties |
990. Penalties. |