§ 4-11-8. Notice of unusual illness or deaths.
It is the duty of any person having the custody or care of any birds of the psittacine family to notify the local health officer and the state department of environmental management immediately regarding any unusual illness or death among those birds.
History of Section.P.L. 1955, ch. 3557, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 4-11-8.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 4-11 - Psittacine Birds
Section 4-11-1. - Birds subject to chapter.
Section 4-11-2. - Importation permits.
Section 4-11-3. - Records to be kept by dealers.
Section 4-11-4. - Banding of birds imported, sold, or given.
Section 4-11-5. - Banding of breeding stock.
Section 4-11-6. - Notice of intent to breed birds.
Section 4-11-7. - Treatment of birds exposed to psittacosis.
Section 4-11-8. - Notice of unusual illness or deaths.
Section 4-11-9. - Quarantine and destruction of nonpsittacine birds exposed to psittacosis.
Section 4-11-10. - Indemnity for destroyed birds denied.
Section 4-11-11. - Enforcement of chapter — Rules and regulations.