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§§ 1783-a26-1795. USE AND DISPOSAL OF DEAD ANIMALS. Tit. VIII, Ch. 18.
6 seventeen hundred eighty-three-a sixteen of this supplement, or to in
7 any way assist or be interested in procuring applicants for permits as
8 herein provided. Any such firm, person, company or corporation vio-
9 lating the provisions of this section, shall forfeit their license granted
10 under this chapter.
[39 G. A., ch. 173, § 25.]
SEC. 1783-a26. Violations—penalty.
1 Any person who shall violate any of the preceding provisions of
2 this chapter, or any of the rules of the commission legally promul-
3 gated, or who shall hinder or attempt to hinder the commission or
4 any duly authorized agent or official thereof in the discharge of his
5 duty, shall be fined in a sum not less than one hundred dollars nor
6 more than five hundred dollars, or in default thereof shall be impris-
7 oned not less than thirty nor more than one hundred fifty days.
[S., '13, § 2538-W7; 38 G. A., ch. 379, § 4; 39 G. A., ch. 173,
§26.]
CHAPTER 18.
USE AND DISPOSAL OF DEAD ANIMALS.
SECTION 1794. Transportation of dead animals—driving upon
premises without consent—disinfection.
1 Any person, firm or corporation holding a license under the pro-
2 visions of this chapter may haul and transport the carcasses of hogs
3 and other animals that have died from disease, except those prohib-
4 ited by the commission of animal health, in a covered wagon bed or
5 tank which is water-tight and is so constructed that no drippings or
6 seepings from such carcasses or hogs can escape from such wagon
7 bed or tank.
8 Such wagon bed or tank or vehicle used for conveying such car-
9 casses, shall not be driven into any farmer's yard or on his premises
10 unless first obtaining his permission to do so, and when loaded, all
11 vehicles used for such purpose shall be driven directly to place of
12 disposal unless by permission as above stated and for additional car-
13 casses.
14 After unloading at such place of disposal, he shall immediately
15 cause to be disinfected, such wagon bed, tank or vehicle, together
16 with all canvassing and coverings, the outer clothing of persons who
17 have handled such carcasses together with the wheels, and the feet
18 of the horses or mules used to draw such vehicles, with a solution of
19 not less than one part of cresol dip to four parts of water or some
20 equally effective disinfectant.
21 Said carcasses shall not be removed from said wagon bed, tank
22 or vehicle except at the place of final disposal.
[38 G. A., ch. 248, § 10 ; 39 G. A., ch. 99, § 2.]
SEC. 1795. Dead bodies—duty to dispose of
1 It shall be unlawful for any person caring for or owning live stock
2 or swine that have died to allow the carcasses to lie about the fields,