§ 2-40-202 - Authority of commission generally.

2-40-202. Authority of commission generally.

(a) The Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission, by appropriately adopted administrative rules and regulations, is authorized to modify or adjust its disease or pest control and eradication activities and responsibilities so as to make them more effective or conform more closely to federal and state disease or pest control and eradication programs, as they relate to any and all contagious, communicable, or infectious diseases or pests.

(b) The commission may make such modifications or adjustments in disease and pest control and eradication activities and programs as it deems necessary or appropriate to enable it to carry out its responsibilities with respect to such activities and programs.