It shall be unlawful for any person engaged in the raising or keeping of poultry for profit to dispose of dead poultry on his premises in any manner except in a disposal pit, landfill, incinerator, or by composting or rendering.
Code 1950, § 3-583.4; 1962, c. 157; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-745; 1992, c. 101; 2008, c. 860.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
Chapter 60 - Livestock and Poultry
§ 3.2-6001. Protection of livestock and poultry
§ 3.2-6004. Regulation for the separation and caring for diseased animals
§ 3.2-6005. Notice of quarantine
§ 3.2-6006. Quarantine of individuals
§ 3.2-6007. Domestic animals not permitted to enter or leave quarantine
§ 3.2-6008. Disposition of quarantined animals with potential to impact livestock or poultry
§ 3.2-6009. Euthanasia or slaughter of livestock or poultry by owner
§ 3.2-6010. Proclamation prohibiting animal importation; required tests
§ 3.2-6012. Duty of operators of stockyards and poultry slaughter facilities
§ 3.2-6013. Duty of officers to execute orders of the Commissioner, Board, or State Veterinarian
§ 3.2-6014. Circuit court judges may enforce orders of Commissioner, Board, or State Veterinarian
§ 3.2-6016. Altering disease control identification of livestock or poultry
§ 3.2-6019. Liability for damages
§ 3.2-6020. Appraisement of condemned cattle
§ 3.2-6022. Indemnity to owner for the euthanasia or slaughter of swine
§ 3.2-6023. Prevention and control measures; penalty
§ 3.2-6026. Disposal of dead poultry
§ 3.2-6027. Transportation of dead poultry
§ 3.2-6028. Exemptions from provisions of article
§ 3.2-6032. Unlawful to feed garbage to swine
§ 3.2-6033. Ordinances prohibiting feeding of certain putrescible wastes
§ 3.2-6034. Commissioner to enjoin violations
§ 3.2-6036. Department may issue, deny, and revoke licenses
§ 3.2-6037. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license
§ 3.2-6038. Application and license fees; other costs
§ 3.2-6039. Board to adopt regulations
§ 3.2-6040. Limitation on animals to be held
§ 3.2-6041. Exemption from article