(a) All persons, associations or corporations, their agents, officers and employees and any person acting by or at their behest, are hereby forbidden to bring into this State, or cause to be brought into this State, any horse affected with or having been exposed to the disease known as equine infectious anemia (swamp fever). Every horse brought into this State or caused to be brought into this State shall be accompanied by a statement signed by a veterinarian of recognized standing in his state or country of residence certifying that such animal is not suffering from and has not been exposed to equine infectious anemia.

(b) Manure from any horse suffering from equine infectious anemia shall not be brought or caused to be brought into this State.

(c) Every person, association or corporation, and any agent, officer or employee thereof, failing to obey this order shall be subject to the fines and penalties provided by law.