The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-03-20
: Remarl.able Sheen LAW.

Be it enacted by the Governor and
Legislative Assembly of the territory
of Utah:
Secc. I. That there shall be appointed
by the county court of each county in
Utah territory, at its regular session
in June, 1894, and biennialIy thereafter.
a practical sheep raiser, as sheep in
spector for said county, whose term
Of office shall be two years or until his
successor is appointed and qualified
Sec. ,. The inspector shall be
resident of the county for which he is
appointed and before entering upon the
duties of his Office shall qualify within
twenty days after receiving notice of
his appointment by taking the oath
prescribed for other county officers and
giving a bond in the sum of 81 600, con-
ditioned that he will well and faith
fully perform the duties of said office
such bond shall be approved by the
probate judge, and filed with the clerk
and may be sued on by any person in
jured through the neglect of duty by
said inspector or any of his deputies;
provided that no suit shall be brought
after twelve months have elapsed from
the time the cause of action has ac-
crued.
Sec. 3. Each inspector may appoint
OltE VI 4nOie QtDulleS VINO snail be
practical sheep raiSerS and for whose
official acts he shall be responsible. and
by whom he may perform any duty
required by this act. 1t shall be the
duty of the inspector to advertise in
at least one local newspaper if there
be one published in the county. at his
own expense. giving the name and
postoffice address of each of his depu-
ties.
Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the
inspector to examine all herds or bands
OF sheep in the county between the
lst day Of October and the 18th day of
December in each year; and to the
owner or person in charge of all sheep
found TO be free from disease he shall
so certify, and certificate shall describe
the ear-marks, woolbrands and num-
Der Of sheep in each herd and be a per-
nit for such herd of sheep TO pass in
to and through any and all counties
in the territory, so long as they remain
free from disease and it shall be his
duty to examine any herd or band of
sheep at any time at the request in
writing of any person or owner of
sheep, stating that said sheep are dis
eased and there is immediate danger
of il spreading: provided, the person
so complaining shall tender the fee for
such examination which shall be re-
turned if said sheep are found to be as
set IOfIn SdlQ complaint
Sec. >. Any person or corporation
intending to bring or cause to be
brought from any other state or terri
tory into another county, any sheep,
must Immediately after crossing the
boundary line first obtain from an in
spector duly appointed under this act,
certificate that said sheep are free
from contagious disease; said certif-
cate shall contain n description OF the
ar-marlSs, voolbrands and number OF
sheep so inspa eted and il shall he the
duty of the inspector at the request of
any person, corporation or association
owning or controlling sheer III the
county or within ten miles of the
boundary line thereof. upon being ten
dered the amount of his fees, to with
all convenient speed examine ali the
sheep he may be required to examine
and if found free from all irfeC lions
and CONTAGIOUS disease. t. rive a GER
tificate over his Official signature set
ting forth the soundness and freeCom
from disease Of such shae9 and issue
a permit as provided in sec ticn OF
this act; provided, that sheep which
have been previously examined by any
Inspector of his tcrriroTv bur have
been grazing without the territory, NAV
return at any time within the year
without additional examination; pro-
vided such sheep are free from dis
ease.
Sec. s. Any person, company or cor
poration desiring to move his or their
sheep. which are affected with scab OF
any infectious disease, shall first obtain
from the inspector Z travelling permit
giving the number of sheep, together
with the earlnarks, woolbrands and
name of owner or person in charge
provided, such permit shall only be
granted for the purpose of moving said
sheep to the nearest convenient place
where they may be treated for such
disease. and by such route as the in.
spector may designate.
Sec z. Whenever, upon examination
OF any herds or bands of sheep kept
or herded in any county in this tern.
tory, the inspector shall find sucn
sheep or any portion thereof affected
with the scab or any infectious or con
tagsous disease. he shall forthwith
notify the owner or person in charge
of said sheep. in writing, to treat said
sheep for such disease within a period