Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 30 - Professions and Occupations
Part 1701 - The Mississippi Board of Veterinary Medicine established rules as follows with reference to the Mississippi Veterinary Practice Act of 2008 which was passed by the Mississippi House of Representatives and the Mississippi Senate and forwarded to and signed by the Governor
Chapter 6 - Rules Governing the Diagnosis of Pregnancy of Cattle and Other Livestock
Rule 30-1701-6.4 - Terms
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 30-1701-6.4
Current through September 24, 2024
The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them herein unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
A. "Dealer" or "Livestock Dealer" means any person or agent who buys, sells or offers to sell, exchange, barter or negotiate the sale of livestock in this state.
B. "Dealer" or "Livestock Dealer" does not mean:
1. A person who offers to sell or trade
livestock which he has produced and raised;
2. A person who offers for sale or trade
livestock which he has owned or had in his possession for a period of ninety
(90) days or longer and is not engaged in the business of buying, selling,
trading or negotiating the transfer of livestock;
3. A person who purchases livestock for
breeding purposes and retains them in his possession for ninety (90) days or
longer;
4. A person engaged in the
business of buying and slaughtering livestock for food and in marketing the
meat products therefrom, provided that all animals purchased are
slaughtered.
C. "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association or other legal entity.
D. "Livestock" means all hoofed animals raised or maintained in captivity for the production of meat or other products, for sport, or exhibition.
Miss. Code Ann § 73-39-57
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