2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 3 — Agriculture and forestry
RS 3:2261 — Dipping infected sheep at expense of person failing to dip
PART V. SHEEP SCAB INFECTION
§2261. Dipping infected sheep at expense of person failing to dip
If any person, firm, or corporation owning, controlling, or caring for any sheep which are infected with sheep scabies, or that have been exposed to sheep scab infection, refuses or fails to dip all of the sheep at the time, place, and manner directed by the Louisiana Board of Animal Health, then range riders and inspectors, appointed and provided in this Part, shall gather up the sheep and dip them at the expense of the owner. Before the owner or caretaker can obtain the return of the sheep, a delinquent or seizure fee of twenty-five cents per head shall be imposed and collected from the owner or caretaker.
Acts 2008, No. 920, §1, eff. July 14, 2008.
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