No person shall willfully obstruct, evade or disregard any quarantine which the board declares, or violate any regulation for the prevention of the spread of communicable diseases among livestock, poultry, and fish, or conceal or attempt to conceal an animal infected with or exposed to a communicable disease.
Effective: June 25, 2009

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 257.050

  • Animal: includes every warm-blooded living creature except a human being. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Board: means the Board of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 257.010
  • Fish: means the bodies and parts of bodies of all animal aquatic life being raised, or kept for sale to a wholesaler or retailer, or for direct sale to the public. See Kentucky Statutes 257.010
  • Livestock: means :
    (a) Cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, llamas, buffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species. See Kentucky Statutes 257.010
  • Poultry: means chickens, ducks, turkeys, or other domestic fowl being raised or kept on any premises in the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 257.010
  • Violate: includes failure to comply with. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 5, effective June 25, 2009. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 63c-5.

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