§ 106-311. Hogs affected with cholera to be segregated and confined. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 106‑311.  Hogsaffected with cholera to be segregated and confined.

If any person having swine affected with the disease known as hogcholera, or any other infectious or contagious disease, who discovers the same,or to whom notice of the fact shall be given, shall fail or neglect for one dayto secure the diseased swine from the approach of or contact with other hogsnot so affected, by penning or otherwise securing and effectually isolatingthem so that they shall not have access to any ditch, canal, branch, creek,river or other watercourse which passes beyond the premises of the owners ofsuch swine, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. (1889, c. 173, s. 1; 1891, c. 67, ss. 1, 3; 1899, c.47; 1903, c. 106; Rev., s. 3297; 1913, c. 120; C.S., s. 4490; 1993, c. 539, s.765; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)