SECTION 35:15-15-44. Authority to enter premise  


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  • (a)    An authorized agent of the Board shall have the authority to enter upon any premise, place, building, or enclosure for the purpose of inspecting, testing, identifying, and examining Equidae found or suspected to be exposed or infected with EIA.
    (b)   The owner of the Equidae shall assist in handling and restraining the animals as the State Veterinarian or agent requires.
    (c)   Any person interfering with the inspection, testing, identification, or examination through acts, words, or threats shall be in violation of these rules.
[Source: Added at 12 Ok Reg 3388, eff 7-1-95 (emergency); Added at 13 Ok Reg 1847, eff 6-14-96; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2821, eff 7-13-00; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1927, eff 6-27-02]