The board may cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture and with officials in charge of livestock, poultry, and fish sanitation in other states, or with any other agency that, in the opinion of the board, is for the best interests of the livestock, poultry, and fish industries, in maintaining interstate quarantine and in the prevention, control and eradication of any communicable disease in livestock, poultry, and fish.
Effective: June 25, 2009

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 257.300

  • Board: means the Board of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 257.010
  • Department: means the Department 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

History: Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 16, effective June 25, 2009. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 63c-15.

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