South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 11 - Sale, Grading And Inspection Of Livestock
Section 47-11-370. Department authorized to adopt rules and regulations and designate effective date of grading and inspection requirements; notice and hearing on rules.

The Department is hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions and requirements of this article. The Department shall also be authorized to designate the effective date on which the grading and inspection requirements of this article shall become effective which shall not be later than January 1, 1973. Before any rules and regulations, including grading requirements shall be approved and adopted, every public livestock market in this State shall be given at least fifteen days notice that such rules and regulations will be considered by the Department for approval in order that livestock market operators may appear and be heard concerning the adoption of such rules and regulations. Following adoption and approval of any and all rules and regulations, the Department, within thirty days, shall give notice to the livestock market operators of such rules and regulations approved and adopted and such rules and regulations shall not become effective until thirty days after notice has been given to the livestock market operators.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 6-350.6; 1972 (57) 2770.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 47 - Animals, Livestock and Poultry

Chapter 11 - Sale, Grading And Inspection Of Livestock

Section 47-11-10. Administration of article.

Section 47-11-20. Permits; fees; operation without a permit is a misdemeanor.

Section 47-11-30. Application for permit; approval of changes in operating and ownership.

Section 47-11-60. Bond.

Section 47-11-70. Facilities regulations; inspections; penalties.

Section 47-11-80. Records; identification required of persons selling at market; livestock haulers exempt from licenses.

Section 47-11-85. Identification of animals sold in public livestock market or equine sales facility.

Section 47-11-90. Brucellosis testing.

Section 47-11-100. Tuberculosis and paratuberculosis tests required for all animals except those for immediate slaughter.

Section 47-11-110. Establishment of slaughter assembly points.

Section 47-11-120. Liability of person removing livestock for slaughter.

Section 47-11-130. Infected or exposed animals or poultry.

Section 47-11-140. Services of veterinarians provided for auctions; cost of tests.

Section 47-11-150. Promulgation and enforcement of regulations.

Section 47-11-160. Enforcement.

Section 47-11-170. Violations.

Section 47-11-310. Declaration of purpose.

Section 47-11-320. Definitions.

Section 47-11-330. Grading of livestock for quality and pooling for sale.

Section 47-11-340. Grading service conducted by Department of Agriculture.

Section 47-11-350. Department authorized to adopt standards and grades.

Section 47-11-360. Department authorized to adopt identification method or system.

Section 47-11-370. Department authorized to adopt rules and regulations and designate effective date of grading and inspection requirements; notice and hearing on rules.

Section 47-11-380. Participation in grading and inspection program voluntary.

Section 47-11-390. Violations; penalties and injunctions.

Section 47-11-510. Commissioner authorized to regulate sales and license public livestock sales establishments.

Section 47-11-520. Procedure for payment of livestock purchased at auction.

Section 47-11-530. Notification of dishonored check or draft.

Section 47-11-540. Rules and regulations.

Section 47-11-550. Article applies only to public sales establishments.