Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-3-8-.08
No animals known to be infected with a contagious or infectious disease shall be received in or admitted to any livestock market except upon special permit issued by the State Veterinarian, or his authorized representative. All animals affected with, or exposed to, any contagious or infectious disease, or any animal that reacts to a test indicating the presence of such disease, shall be quarantined separate and apart from healthy animals and shall not be sold, traded, or otherwise disposed of except upon special permit from the State Veterinarian, or his authorized representative. Such animals may be disposed of for immediate slaughter only. The owner of the animals shall be responsible for the costs of maintaining the quarantine, the necessary treatment, feed and care of the animals which are under quarantine.
Author: Charles H. Barnes
Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-3-8-.08
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-15-64(c).