RS 3:2262 Employment and authority of inspectors and range riders - Louisiana Statutes

§2262.  Employment and authority of inspectors and range riders

The Louisiana Board of Animal Health may employ the necessary number of inspectors and range riders from within the parish where sheep scab infection exists and may cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture, APHIS Veterinary Services, in accepting supervision with the range riders provided by such federal department.  All of the inspectors and range riders shall be commissioned by the Louisiana Board of Animal Health, and may enter pastures, premises, and corrals to inspect and dip all sheep infected with, exposed to, or that are under quarantine for sheep scabies.  The inspectors and range riders shall cooperate with sheep owners as far as possible, and otherwise carry out all orders and perform such duties as the Louisiana Board of Animal Health, or the supervising employee or authorized agent in charge of such project, shall give or direct them.

Acts 2008, No. 920, §1, eff. July 14, 2008.