Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-3-6-.25

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

Section 80-3-6-.25 - Sanitary Rules For Livestock Markets

(1) All public livestock markets operating under these regulations shall have proper facilities for handling livestock, which shall include proper pens for holding and segregating animals, properly protected from the weather; and adequate water supply; satisfactory scales, such scales to be approved by the Division of Weights and Measures, Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. Equipment must include a standard cattle dipping vat, or an approved power spraying outfit, and concrete-floored pens for holding cattle to be sprayed, and quarantine pens for segregating animals that might be affected with a contagious or infectious disease. Necessary chutes for bleeding and handling cattle must be provided. If feeder or stocker hogs are handled, concrete or other impervious floored pens are required.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Filed April 19, 1982. Amended: Filed November 30, 1990.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-15-170.