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2019 West Virginia Code
Chapter 19. Agriculture
Article 9. Diseases Among Domestic Animals
§19-9-13. Quarantine of Premises or Animals; General and Special Quarantine Defined
Universal Citation: WV Code § 19-9-13 (2019)
§19-9-13. Quarantine of premises or animals; general and special quarantine defined.
Whenever any communicable disease shall exist anywhere in the state a quarantine of any locality or premises, or of any infected or exposed animals, may be established.
Quarantine shall be of two kinds:
(a) "Special quarantine," which shall mean a quarantine of a single animal; or a quarantine of a single building, structure, pen, coop, car, vessel, vehicle, field or inclosure; or a quarantine of any number of animals when confined or contained in the same building, structure, pen, coop, car, vessel, vehicle, field or inclosure;
(b) "General quarantine," which shall include all quarantines not included under the term "special quarantine" as herein defined.
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