New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 30 - ANIMALS AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 2 - NEW MEXICO LIVESTOCK BOARD GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 21.30.2.8 - REMOVING ANIMALS FROM THE CUSTODY OF THE BOARD

Universal Citation: 21 NM Admin Code 21.30.2.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. No one shall be allowed to remove any animal, animals or carcasses thereof, from the custody of any livestock inspector, or any person designated by the board, who has taken up, seized or impounded the said animal, animals, or carcasses, for the purpose of determining ownership, preventing theft, trespass or the spread of disease or for any reason covered by the existing laws of the state of New Mexico or rules and regulations of the board.

B. The provisions of Subsection A of 21.30.2.8 NMAC above shall also apply to any livestock being held by the board, under federal regulations, to prevent the spread of dangerous disease.

C. The penalty for removing an animal, animals or carcasses from the custody of the board shall be that which is set by statute for violating a rule of the board.

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