Section 40-6-13 - Herd testing required after tuberculosis found at slaughter--Time of testing--Restriction on sales prior to testing.
40-6-13. Herd testing required after tuberculosis found at slaughter--Time of testing--Restriction on sales prior to testing. The state veterinarian shall notify the owner or agister of any herd of origin or cattle associated with those showing evidence of tuberculosis at the time of slaughter to submit such herd or cattle for such tuberculosis testing as the state veterinarian may direct.
Such owner or agister shall submit such herd or cattle for testing within six months from the date of receipt of notice from the state veterinarian. After receipt of such notice and prior to the time such testing is completed, no cattle required to be tested, may be sold except for slaughter.
Such owner or agister shall select a time for testing of such cattle, and give seven days' notice to the state veterinarian of such time selected.
Source: SDC 1939, § 40.0701; SL 1967, ch 156, § 1; SL 1990, ch 325, § 62.