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mannei .'n charge of. takin care of, or handling 

 animals suffering from exotic contagious diseases 

 or .^dspeeted of being attacked by such infermi- 

 ties, is compelled to immediately inform said fact 

 to the authorities as indicated by the' Sanitary au- 

 thorities (Law Art. 4). 



Obligation to denounce 



Art. 8 — It is absolutely compulsory that tbe di- 

 seases enumerated in Art. 4 of this regulation be 

 denounced by anyone who may directly or indirec- 

 tly come to know of their existence and the Sani- 

 tary Division will severely punish said omission by 

 inflicting upon the culprit tbe full force of the' pe- 

 nalities provided for by this law. 



T<> whom the denouncement is to be made 



Art. 9 — The denouncement should be made to 

 the veterinary inspector who is nearest to the Sa- 

 nitary Division of the Ministry of Agriculture. 



Special obligations of the national, provincial or 

 municipal authorities 



Ail. 10 — The governors of the national territo- 

 ries, the municipal intendanl of the district of tin- 

 federal capita], the political chiefs, the captains ot 

 police, the municipal intendants and all other na- 

 tional authorities provincial or municipal who 



