267.645. Department may enter premises--rules and regulations. - Missouri Statutes

Department may enter premises--rules and regulations.

267.645. 1. The department of agriculture is authorizedand directed to cooperate with the United States Department ofAgriculture in performing the duties and exercising the powersvested in it under sections 267.560 to 267.660 and is empoweredto enter at any time any premises, barns, stables, sheds,vehicles or other places where livestock or birds are kept forthe purpose of administering and enforcing the provisions ofsections 267.560 to 267.660.

2. The department may make such rules and regulationspursuant to the provisions of section 267.122 and chapter 536,RSMo, as may be deemed necessary for the enforcement of sections267.560 to 267.660 including all necessary rules and regulationsfor the entry and movement of livestock, animals or birds into,within and through the state.

(L. 1959 H.B. 501 § 18, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52)