Section 40-8-20 - Sale or other disposition of sheep without treatment as misdemeanor--Sale forslaughter excepted.
40-8-20. Sale or other disposition of sheep without treatment as misdemeanor--Sale for slaughter excepted. It is a Class 1 misdemeanor to sell or buy at private or public sale, loan, borrow, give away, or otherwise dispose of any sheep without having them treated in a manner approved by the United States Department of Agriculture or the Animal Industry Board, under the supervision of the United States Department of Agriculture or the Animal Industry Board within ten days prior to movement.
However, sheep sold to be slaughtered within fourteen days are not required to be treated.
Source: SL 1961, ch 51; SL 1977, ch 190, § 472; SL 1990, ch 325, § 156.