Section 40-8-15 - Destruction of infected carcasses--Cleaning of premises--Officer to act on neglect byowner.
40-8-15. Destruction of infected carcasses--Cleaning of premises--Officer to act on neglect by owner. Any owner or person in charge of sheep which have been or are infected with sheep scabies shall, in a manner ordered by an officer of the Animal Industry Board or the United States Department of Agriculture, destroy the carcasses of all dead sheep and thoroughly clean and disinfect all corrals, feed lots, yards, pens, sheds, chutes, and bedgrounds, where any of the diseased sheep may have been kept or through which they may have passed. If any owner or person in charge fails or refuses to comply with the requirements of the order, the board shall immediately proceed to carry out its provisions.
Source: SDC 1939, § 40.0406; SL 1990, ch 325, § 151.