Apparently healthy sheep and goats may be imported into this state for the purpose of immediate slaughter when consigned directly to a recognized slaughtering establishment. Such sheep and goats shall be accompanied by a waybill or certificate marked for immediate slaughter, and shall be slaughtered within ten (10) days after arrival at destination, except when the 10-day period is extended by a special permit from the State Veterinarian. Such sheep shall be permanently individually identified by method approved in 9 CFR Parts 54 and 79 allowing the animal(s) to be traced to flock of origin.
Authors: Charles H. Barnes, Reginald L. Sorrells
Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-3-6-.19
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-15-170.