§ 106-708. Definitions. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 106‑708. Definitions.

For purposes of this Article, the following words, terms and phrasesare defined as follows:

(1)        "Animal" means all birds and mammals, other thanman, to which biologics may be administered.

(2)        "Biologics" means preparations made from livingorganisms and their products, including serums, vaccines, antigens andantitoxins which are used for the treatment or prevention of diseases inanimals other than humans, or in the diagnosis of diseases.

(3)        "Board" means the North Carolina Board ofAgriculture.

(4)        "Commissioner" means the Commissioner ofAgriculture.

(5)        "Department" means the Department of Agricultureand Consumer Services. (1981, c. 552, s. 1; 1997‑261, s. 70.)