§ 4-7-17. Bill of sale required.
No person shall transport livestock in connection with the sale of the livestock from place to place upon any public highway or road in this state unless he or she has in his or her possession a bill of sale signed by the vendor or agent of the vendor and containing the vendor’s address, the date of transaction, number of livestock, and/or weight, breed and price of livestock and such other information as in the discretion of the director will describe the livestock and establish the proper ownership. The information shall be available at any time to the director or his or her authorized agent or agents.
History of Section.R.P.L. 1957, ch. 47, § 8; P.L. 2004, ch. 291, § 2; P.L. 2004, ch. 468, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 4-7 - Livestock Dealers
Section 4-7-1. - License required.
Section 4-7-2. - Rules and regulations — Terms of licenses — License and renewal fees.
Section 4-7-3. - Revocation or suspension of license.
Section 4-7-4. - Dealing without license.
Section 4-7-5. - Compliance with importation regulations.
Section 4-7-7. - Director to supervise movement of livestock.
Section 4-7-8. - Application for license.
Section 4-7-9 - — 4-7-12. Repealed.
Section 4-7-13. - Revocation of license — Hearing.
Section 4-7-14. - Vehicle number plates.
Section 4-7-15. - Display of license.
Section 4-7-16. - License plate fees.
Section 4-7-17. - Bill of sale required.
Section 4-7-18. - Exceptions from provisions.
Section 4-7-19. - Administration — Rules and regulations.
Section 4-7-20. - Enforcement.
Section 4-7-22. - Treble damages in civil action by producer — Alternative remedy.