69-11-13 - Quarantine powers. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 69-11-13. Quarantine powers.
 

In addition to other quarantine powers now authorized by law, the commissioner, the state veterinarian, or any authorized employee of the state board of animal health are hereby authorized and empowered to quarantine any premises, area or enclosure on which swine are fed with garbage and no person shall move or allow to be moved any swine from any quarantined premises or areas except under conditions and requirements prescribed under rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner. Quarantine notices and orders shall be served upon owners or persons having possession of swine in the manner now provided by law for quarantining premises on which diseased livestock are kept. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 4575-209; Laws,  1970, ch. 264, § 9, eff July 1, 1970.