The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and the State Veterinarian, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, shall be authorized to cooperate with appropriate officials and agencies of the United States Department of Agriculture and to enter into agreements with such officials and agencies for the purpose of carrying out any brucellosis disease control and eradication program as may be adopted under the provisions of this article.
Ala. Code § 2-15-194 (1975)