2006 Kansas Code - 47-657

      47-657.   Rules for approved tests for brucellosis; quarantine and other regulations. (a) The state livestock commissioner, whenever the commissioner deems it necessary, shall formulate and announce the rules under which approved test for brucellosis in cattle shall be applied and for all proceedings subsequent to such application:

      (1)   No person or laboratory other than those indicated for that purpose by the livestock commissioner shall test cattle for brucellosis;

      (2)   all charts showing result of test and conditions existing at the time of test, together with a history and description of cattle, shall be submitted to the livestock commissioner immediately upon completion of test and the livestock commissioner shall render an opinion thereon, which decision shall be final, and shall be recorded in the office of the livestock commissioner.

      (b)   The livestock commissioner may at once apply the quarantine and other regulations issued under the provisions of law to animals found infected with brucellosis.

      History:   L. 1939, ch. 225, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 156, § 48; July 1.