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§ 6-143. Tuberculin tests--Refusal to comply--Quarantine

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 2. Agriculture

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 2. Agriculture
Chapter 1. Agricultural Code (Refs & Annos)
Article 6. Livestock Diseases (Refs & Annos)
F. Tuberculosis
2 Okl.St.Ann. § 6-143
§ 6-143. Tuberculin tests--Refusal to comply--Quarantine
The State Veterinarian or any accredited veterinarian directed by the State Veterinarian, as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture, upon reliable information that tuberculosis exists in any animal in the state, may cause the tuberculin test to be applied to the herd or group of animals. Should the owner or owners refuse or neglect to comply with the instructions of the examining veterinarian, the State Veterinarian or the authorized agent of the State Veterinarian shall quarantine the animals, and the quarantine shall prohibit the movement of any animal or animal products from the premises.

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Laws 1955, p. 50, art. 6(G), § 3, emerg. eff. June 3, 1955; Laws 2000, c. 367, § 55, emerg. eff. June 6, 2000.
2 Okl. St. Ann. § 6-143, OK ST T. 2 § 6-143
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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