Kansas Statutes 65-6a35. Cooperation with U.S. secretary of agriculture; appointment to advisory committees
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 65-6a35
- Federal meat inspection act: means the act so entitled, approved March 4, 1907, (21 U. See Kansas Statutes 65-6a18
- meat: means the dressed flesh of cattle, swine, horses, sheep, rabbits or goats but shall not include fish or products of fish. See Kansas Statutes 65-6a47
- Poultry: means any domesticated bird, whether live or dead. See Kansas Statutes 65-6a18
- Secretary: means the secretary of agriculture. See Kansas Statutes 65-6a18
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) The Kansas department of agriculture is hereby designated as the state agency which shall be responsible for cooperating with the secretary of agriculture of the United States under the provisions of section 301 of the federal meat inspection act, and section 5 of the federal poultry inspection act.
(b) In such cooperative efforts, the secretary of agriculture is authorized to accept from the secretary of agriculture of the United States advisory assistance in planning and otherwise developing the state program, technical and laboratory assistance and training (including necessary curricular and instructional materials and equipment), and financial and other aid for administration of such a program.
(c) The secretary of agriculture is further authorized to recommend to the secretary of agriculture of the United States such officials or employees of this state as the secretary of agriculture shall designate, for appointment to the advisory committees provided for in section 301 of the federal meat inspection act; and the secretary of agriculture or the secretary’s delegate shall serve as the representative of the governor for consultation with the secretary of agriculture of the United States under paragraph (c) of section 301 of the act.