54-1509 Swine; hog cholera; violations; penalty.
54-1509. Swine; hog cholera; violations; penalty.Any person, partnership, limited liability company, association, or corporation, or officer or member thereof, who (1) interferes with the destruction of swine mandated under sections 54-1501 to 54-1512, (2) violates a quarantine or disinfection order issued under such sections, (3) imports swine into this state without first obtaining a certificate of veterinary inspection meeting the requirements of section 54-788 and the required shipping permit from the Bureau of Animal Industry, or (4) after obtaining a certificate of veterinary inspection and shipping permit, diverts a shipment from the point of destination stated upon the certificate of veterinary inspection and shipping permit without written permission from the Bureau of Animal Industry shall be guilty of a Class IV felony. SourceLaws 1965, c. 328, § 9, p. 945; Laws 1969, c. 456, § 4, p. 1551; Laws 1977, LB 39, § 43; Laws 1987, LB 20, § 7; Laws 1993, LB 121, § 341; Laws 2003, LB 160, § 10.