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TITLE XXXV - AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY
Chapter 585 - ANIMAL INDUSTRY
Part II - DISEASE INSPECTION, CONTROL, AND ERADICATION (ss. 585.01-585.68)
585.20 - Injection of pathogenic organisms into animals.
Universal Citation: FL Stat § 585.20 (2017)
585.20 Injection of pathogenic organisms into animals.—No person shall inject or otherwise administer to any animal that may be used as food for humans or whose products may be used as food for humans any virus or other substance containing pathogenic or disease producing organisms of a kind that is virulent to humans or which would cause any disease listed by the department as a dangerous transmissible disease in animals, except with the written permission of the State Veterinarian.
History.—s. 9, ch. 17273, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 3323(9); s. 13, ch. 59-457; s. 24, ch. 90-321; s. 17, ch. 96-231; s. 1190, ch. 97-103.
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