02 NCAC 52E .0306          PERMISSION TO SELL DISEASED ANIMALS

Written permission may be given by the Commissioner of Agriculture or his authorized representative to sell, trade or dispose of animals affected with or exposed to a contagious or infectious disease for slaughter at a plant with state or federal meat inspection provided in the opinion of the official issuing the permit it can be done without exposing humans or animals to a contagious disease. Permission should be requested in writing directed to: State Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Post Office Box 26026, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 106‑413; 106‑414;

Eff. April 1, 1984;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 26, 2017.