Code of Virginia
Chapter 60 - Livestock and Poultry
§ 3.2-6040. Limitation on animals to be held

In no instance shall any animals other than goats of the genus Capri, sheep of the genera Ammotragus and Ovis, and hogs of the genus Sus, be held in enclosures. The Board shall delineate the specific species of goats, sheep, and hogs that shall be allowed to be held in an enclosure. The importation, possession, and shooting of these animals shall be in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
1995, c. 822, § 3.1-763.5:6; 2008, c. 860.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food

Chapter 60 - Livestock and Poultry

§ 3.2-6000. Right of entry

§ 3.2-6001. Protection of livestock and poultry

§ 3.2-6002. Contagious and infectious diseases; prevention and eradication; presence of biological residues

§ 3.2-6003. Duty of State Veterinarian when animals are suspected of having a contagious or infectious disease

§ 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

§ 3.2-6011. Bringing animals infected with disease into the Commonwealth, or in violation of order or regulation; disinfecting transport vehicles

§ 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

§ 3.2-6015. Cooperation with U.S. Department of Agriculture to prevent contagious or infectious diseases

§ 3.2-6016. Altering disease control identification of livestock or poultry

§ 3.2-6017. Unlawful to possess anthrax or non-inactivated classical swine fever virus without permission; report; testing of biologicals for use in livestock or poultry; rules for biologicals

§ 3.2-6018. Repealed

§ 3.2-6019. Liability for damages

§ 3.2-6020. Appraisement of condemned cattle

§ 3.2-6021. Additional compensation to owners of euthanized or slaughtered animals; liability of purchaser of condemned animal

§ 3.2-6022. Indemnity to owner for the euthanasia or slaughter of swine

§ 3.2-6023. Prevention and control measures; penalty

§ 3.2-6024. Definitions

§ 3.2-6025. Proper disposal of dead poultry required of any person raising or keeping poultry for profit

§ 3.2-6026. Disposal of dead poultry

§ 3.2-6027. Transportation of dead poultry

§ 3.2-6028. Exemptions from provisions of article

§ 3.2-6029. Regulations

§ 3.2-6030. Applicability

§ 3.2-6031. Definitions

§ 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

§ 3.2-6035. Definitions

§ 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

§ 3.2-6042. Repealed

§ 3.2-6043. Violations; criminal penalties

§ 3.2-6044. Civil penalty

§ 3.2-6045. Livestock and Poultry Disease Fund