1924 



Agricultural Law 



[Art, 5. 



Issuing per- 

 mit for ex- 

 emption. 



Label for 

 tuberculin. 



Report of 

 distribu- 

 tion of 

 tuberculin. 



Tuberculin 



accounted 



for. 



Treat- 

 ment to 

 prevent 

 reaction. 



Sale of 

 reacting 

 animals. 



mal in such manner. Such permit shall not be issued except 

 upon the condition that the animal will thereafter be kept in a 

 proper manner with regard to the protection of the public health 

 and the health of other animals, and no such animal shall be sold 

 or removed from the premises without written permission from 

 the commissioner of agriculture, and all such animals shall be ac- 

 counted for by the owner or custodian whenever called upon by 

 the commissioner of agriculture to do so. All tul)crculin sold, given 

 away or used within this state, shall bear a label stating the name 

 and address of the person or firm or institution making it and the 

 date of preparation. All persons selling or giving away tuber- 

 culin shall report to the commissioner of agriculture the amount 

 of tuberculin sold or given away, the degree of strength, the name 

 and address of the person to whom sold or given and the date of 

 delivery ; said report shall include the address of and be signed by 

 the person making it. Persons buying or procuring tuberculin 

 shall not use or dispose of it until assured in writing by the per- 

 son from whom the tuberculin is received that its deliverv to said 

 person has been reported to the commissioner of agriculture or un- 

 less they have themselves reported its receipt to the commissioner 

 of agriculture with information required to be furnished by those 

 who distribute tuberculin, and such persons buying or procur- 

 ing tuberculin shall keep a correct record of the amount received, 

 the amount used and the amount on hand and shall report these 

 facts whenever any tuberculin is used, and if at any time tuberculin 

 left on hand is not deemed fit for use or is not to be used, the said 

 person shall forward the same to the commissioner of agriculture 

 with a statement of where and when procured, the amount pro- 

 cured at the time, the amount of it that was used, and his name 

 and address. If the amount forwarded to the commissioner of 

 agriculture and the amount used does not total the amount pro- 

 cured or purchased a statement shall be made as to what became 

 of the remainder. ISTo person or persons shall treat anj- bovine 

 animal with any material or substance nor in any manner for the 

 purpose of preventing a normal reaction on the part of such ani- 

 mal to the tuberculin test. Xo person shall knowingly sell or offer 

 for sale any animal that has reacted to the tuberculin test, with- 

 out giving information of such reaction to the purchaser. I^o 



