106-548. Quarantine.
When the State Veterinarian receives information or has reason to believe that pullorum disease or fowl typhoid exists in any poultry or that they have been exposed to one of these diseases, he shall promptly cause said poultry to be quarantined on the premises where located. Said poultry or hatching eggs shall not be removed from the premises where quarantined until quarantine has been released by the State Veterinarian or his authorized representative. A permit to move such infected or exposed poultry to immediate slaughter, or to another premise under quarantine, may be issued by the State Veterinarian or his authorized representative. (1945, c. 616, s. 10; 1969, c. 464; 1983, c. 290, s. 6.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 49 - Poultry; Hatcheries; Chick Dealers.
§ 106-539 - National poultry improvement plan.
§ 106-540 - Rules and regulations.
§ 106-542 - Hatcheries, chick dealers and others to obtain license to operate.
§ 106-543 - Requirements of National Poultry Improvement Plan must be met.
§ 106-544 - Shipments from out of State.
§ 106-545 - False advertising.
§ 106-546 - Notice describing grade of chicks to be posted.
§ 106-547 - Records to be kept.