Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-3-15-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 80-3-15-.02 - Definitions

For the purpose of these rules, the following words and terms shall mean:

(a) Chick Dealer or Chick Jobber is any person, firm or corporation that buys baby chicks or any domestic fowl under six weeks of age and offers same for resale and participates in the National Poultry Improvement Plan.

(b) Blood Testing is any of the recognized methods used to blood test domestic fowls for Salmonella Pullorum-Typhoid, Typhimurium, Mycoplasma Gallisepticum, Mycoplasma Synoviae or other hatchery disseminated diseases of poultry.

(c) Flock is any one breed or classification of domestic fowl on one farm participating in the National Poultry Improvement Plan.

(d) State Inspector is any one of the Poultry Inspectors employed by the State Department of Agriculture and industries.

(e) Testing Agent is any person authorized by the State Department of Agriculture and Industries to do blood testing.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-3-15-.02

Filed April 19, 1982.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-16-2.