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Chapter 287 - ANIMAL INDUSTRY
Act 284 of 1937 - LICENSING LIVESTOCK DEALERS (287.121 - 287.131)
LICENSING LIVESTOCK DEALERSAct 284 of 1937
AN ACT to prevent the spread of infectious and contagious diseases of livestock; to require persons, associations, partnerships and corporations engaged in the buying, receiving, selling, transporting, exchanging, negotiating, or soliciting sale, resale, exchange or transportation of livestock to be licensed and bonded by the department of agriculture; to keep a producers' proceeds account; to provide for the refusal, suspension or revocation of such licenses; to provide for weighmasters; to provide for the inspection and disinfection of yards, premises and vehicles; and to provide penalties for the violation of this act.
History: 1937, Act 284, Imd. Eff. July 23, 1937
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Am. 1945, Act 237, Eff. Sept. 6, 1945
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Am. 1957, Act 290, Eff. Sept. 27, 1957
- Section 287.121 - Livestock dealer license; definitions.
- Section 287.122 - Licensing of dealers or brokers.
- Section 287.123 - Licensing of livestock dealer, broker, or agent; application; contents; fees; deposit of fines; weighmasters; receipt of completed application; issuance of license within certain time period; report; bond; license to transport required; producers' proceeds account; “completed application” defined.
- Section 287.123a - Livestock auction; bond, producers' proceeds account, deposits; record of charges.
- Section 287.124 - Dealers or brokers license; revocation, hearing, notice, review; causes for revocation.
- Section 287.125 - Dealers or brokers license; place of keeping license.
- Section 287.126 - Trucks, yards, pens; requirements as to cleanliness.
- Section 287.127 - Inspection of animals; test or treatment, fee; false statements as to physical condition.
- Section 287.128 - Records of licensee; inspection.
- Section 287.129 - Rules and regulations; adoption, promulgation, enforcement.
- Section 287.131 - Violation of act; penalty.
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