The Commissioner is authorized to require any person, firm, or corporation transporting an equine into this state from any other state to furnish him with a certificate from an accredited veterinarian from the state of origin of such equine, certifying that such equine has not recently been exposed to any contagious or infectious disease, that the animal’s temperature is normal, and that the animal is free of any contagious or infectious disease.
History. Ga. L. 1969, p. 1021, § 12.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 4 - Prevention and Control of Disease in Livestock
§ 4-4-112. Sale, Auction, Transfer, or Moving of Equines
§ 4-4-113. Licensing and Bonding Requirements Generally
§ 4-4-114. Suspension, Cancellation, or Revocation of Licenses
§ 4-4-115. Inspections; Maintenance of Equines by Persons to Whom Article Applies
§ 4-4-116. Sales of Equines to Be in Compliance With Article, Rules, and Regulations
§ 4-4-117. Veterinary Services at Equine Sales; Fees
§ 4-4-119. Certification of Health of Animals Transported Into State
§ 4-4-121. Eradication Programs
§ 4-4-122. Indemnification for Equines Eradicated
§ 4-4-125. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations
§ 4-4-127. Penalty for Violations of Article, Rules, or Regulations