N.M. Admin. Code § 21.35.3.7

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 21.35.3.7 - DEFINITIONS

A."Animal" means livestock including cattle, sheep, swine, bison, goats, horses, mules, asses, poultry, ratites, camelids and farmed cervidae.

B."Board" means the New Mexico livestock board.

C."Facilities" means livestock markets, stockyards, market agencies, dealers, rest stations and rendering plants.

D."Humanely euthanized" means to kill by mechanical method (gunshot or captive bolt) or chemical method that rapidly and effectively renders the animal insensitive to pain.

E."Livestock market" means any facility in the state of New Mexico, which is used for the purpose of holding consignment sales of livestock.

F."Non-ambulatory animal" means an animal that is unable to stand and walk without assistance.

G."Operator" means a person in control of the management or operation of a livestock auction market, including a licensee under Article 10 of Chapter 77.

N.M. Admin. Code § 21.35.3.7

21.35.3.7 NMAC - N, 10/30/2008, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 13, July 16, 2024, eff. 7/16/2024