Terms Used In Missouri Laws 269.045

  • Animal: cattle, swine, sheep, horses, other domestic and exotic animals including birds, fish, and reptiles, and all other animals raised or produced for commercial purposes, and beginning July 1, 1995, the term shall include poultry and turkeys. See Missouri Laws 269.010
  • Person: includes all persons, firms, copartnerships, associations, joint ventures and corporations, of all kinds and places of residence, or any other group or combination acting in concert. See Missouri Laws 269.010
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • State veterinarian: a state veterinarian of Missouri or his authorized representative. See Missouri Laws 269.010
  • Substation: a building, container, or other area where dead animals are brought, gathered, or held awaiting transportation to a disposal site. See Missouri Laws 269.010

Any person desiring a permit to operate or maintain a dead animal substation as provided for in this chapter, shall file an application for such permit with the state veterinarian, which application shall set forth the name and residence of the applicant, the location of his place of business, the particular method, or methods, which he intends to employ in the storage of dead animals at the substation, the number, location, and size of all substations he desires to operate, and other such information relative thereto as the state veterinarian by rule or regulation may require.