Georgia Code
Part 4 - Preventing Spread of Livestock Diseases
§ 4-4-65. Maintenance of Quarantine Along State Borders to Prevent Introduction of Parasites or Diseases Into State

The Commissioner shall provide and maintain an effective quarantine along the borders of Georgia by the use of patrols or in such other manner as in his judgment will prevent the introduction of cattle fever tick, screwworm, or other parasites or other contagious or infectious diseases into the state.
History. Ga. L. 1924, p. 78, § 1; Code 1933, § 62-1019.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 4 - Animals

Chapter 4 - Prevention and Control of Disease in Livestock

Article 1 - Control of Infectious or Contagious Diseases in Livestock

Part 4 - Preventing Spread of Livestock Diseases

§ 4-4-60. Extermination of Parasites and Development of Livestock Industry Under Supervision and Control of Commissioner; Employment of Inspectors and Veterinarians; Public Report

§ 4-4-61. Duties of Livestock Inspectors and Supervising Veterinarians Generally

§ 4-4-62. Right of Entry of Inspectors

§ 4-4-63. Appointment of Federal Livestock Inspectors as State Livestock Inspectors

§ 4-4-64. Establishment and Maintenance of Quarantine Lines for Protection of Livestock Generally

§ 4-4-65. Maintenance of Quarantine Along State Borders to Prevent Introduction of Parasites or Diseases Into State

§ 4-4-66. Movement of Cattle Infested With Parasites

§ 4-4-67. Establishment of Quarantines in Areas in Which Livestock Affected With or Exposed to Contagious or Infectious Disease; Transportation of Livestock Within and From Quarantined Areas

§ 4-4-68. Employment of Veterinary Surgeon or Expert

§ 4-4-69. Regulation of Manufacture and Use of Disease Vectors

§ 4-4-70. Conduct of Programs to Eradicate Contagious or Infectious Diseases Generally

§ 4-4-71. Cooperation of Commissioner With Other Officials in Establishing Quarantine Lines

§ 4-4-72. Indemnification of Owners of Livestock Destroyed in Eradication of Diseases

§ 4-4-73. Transfer of State Funds to Eradication Programs for Purposes of Matching Federal Funds

§ 4-4-74. Penalty for Violation of Quarantine

§ 4-4-75. Interfering With Commissioner or Livestock Inspectors

§ 4-4-76. Importation of Diseased Livestock