The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-05-13
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1919 the following ordinance Was adopted
AN ORDINANCE
To regulate the police Of cattle ia the
Parrish Of West feiieiana 10 regulate
live stock sanitary matters 20 prevent
the introduction and spread ST Texas
fever, or of any infectious on eonta
gious diseases OF live sisch 10 provide
for the appointment Of one live stock
sanitary inspector for the ffarish, pre-
scribing his powers. duties ahl quali-
teatBons. Go closhe ALI live stock sanis
taFy inspectors appointed by the Lott
iglafa 1--we Stock sanitary Board Tor
this parish with the aatae authority
as the Inspector created under this
ordinance; and 30 prescribe penalties
for the violation of ssiiR ordinance. and
20 repeal all ordinances OF resolutions
OF this jury in conflict herewith.
section L. ile il ordained BY the Police
Jury III the Parish of West Feiieiana,
state Of louisiana, Isl regular session
convened That IN order 10 eaTts oAt thv
proper measures concerning the police OF
cattle. as well ma all ether live stock ih
the Parish of West Feiieiana, Louisiana,
there shall be, from and after the passage
of this ordinance, ore live stock Inspector
for the parish Of West Eelleisns said
inspector shall be appointed by the Pres
idest of the Police Jury Immediately after
the pfomulgailpn Of this ordinance, he
shall receive a salary Of fae,Vu per month
while actually engaged in the work he
shall be required 60 do as hereinafter pro-
viSiesl. payable oa, Of the fund heretofore
sci aside hy this Police Jury. for cattle
tick eradication ia the Parish of West
fellciana the said Inspector shall be y
resident Of this parish and state.
see 3 He IL further ordained that ,hla
Police fury does hereby accept from the
Louisiana state live stock sanitary Board
aud the United States government Anth
financial and other assistance AS the said
board and the said United states govern.
meni may offer for the eradication Of
cattle fever ticks and other infectious and
contagious diseases among cattle and
other live stock IN this parish, and TO that
end all 1--we Etock sanitary inspectors APP
pointed BY the Louisiana State iIV. Stock
sanitary Board fer this parish are hereby
clothed with the same authority as he
ordinances, With fun power and authority
To carry out the provisions % this eftil,
nance In this parish, provided thar an
inspectors thus appointed by said poafd
for this parish shall not be paid any salary
CT other compensation for theiF services
hy the Police Jury OF this parish unless II
he uui 81 funds especially contributed By
said beard To this parish for the purpose
ct paying said state Inspectors, 80 which
event, the said inspectors shall De PAID
only such amounts as may be designated
hy the Louisiana Live Stock sanitary
Heard
set,slon 3. he 1t further ordained, etc,
That IL shall be the duty OF said parish
live stock sanitary Inspector 10 carry ohi
tina urayiaionR Of this ordinance relative
10 the compulsory disinfectiHs Of cattle In
the Parish of West felieIana, and 10 the
pfaneF t9isinfeetiRK Of other i've stock aa
hereinafter provided, and 10 do all other
things required of him by the rules and
regulations al the louisiana Live Stock
sanitary Heard for the eradication Of
cattle fever ticks and other contagious
tsisesssss among cattle and ether live stock
in the Parish Of West Feisciana,
Tie said parish inspector shall serve
during such periods Of time rs nlay DC
designated hy the chief executive officer
IL the Louisiana Live Stock SANITARY
Hoard. aud aa aforesaid, receive his COM
pensatiou as above provided oniy for Tue
months IN which he IL actually occupied
aA inspector under this ordinances.
Section 4 he Ii further ordained. ese-.
That from and after the passage Of thls
ordnance, no cattle shall lee driven, al
lowed ta drift, or moved by raH, boat or
other carrier into the Parish Of West
FelieIana, Louisiana, from any area IN the
United states that lis quarantlned by the
Tinted states secretary Of agriculture 70
prevent the spread Of spisniie or tick fever
In cattle until they have been dipped ~
an approved manner In the stRndafu ar
seH4eal solution or otherwise properly dts'
Infected under the supervision q = duis
authorized Inspector OF the ioaiRiaAa
state Lave Stock Sanitary Board. or q
veterinary inspector III The United states
bureau of animal Industry sluly commits.
stoned as an Inspector Of iha fsauisiaIii'
State Live stock Sanitary board.
Section s. BE ii further ordained, That
from and after the passage of ihis ordl-
nance horses and mules entering ths
Parish of West Feletaaa shall be free 81
cattle ticks. tMargaropus AanaIatasl.
When any cattle, horses or mules are re-.
eeiyea AT railroad station Ia this parish
from aay point In the United States thai
il ausfantlned by the United States sec
rotary OF agriculture To prevent the
spread IF splentie CT tick fever In cattle
ID shall be the duty Of the said railroad
agent to notify the nearest I've s.och
sanitary Inspector aud the cattle horses
or mules must not be removed from tbs
station steck-pens until permission TO de
50 has been received from the live stoek
sanitary Inspector Of this parish who may
be nearest 10 said railroad stock peas, or
from a duly authorized Inspector OF tbs
Louisiana State Sanitary Hoard.
Heetian g. he II further ordained, That
from and after the passage OF this orui
nance. all persons owning or having ~
their charge rs owners, agents, or other
wlse. cattle In the Parish of West Felle.
lana. Louisiana, that are infected With. OF
exposed 90 cattle fever ticks, shnii have
aH nf such cattle AT regular diHinIectinA
station situated in the ward In which
said person may reside. or in which ms
cattle MAY Het 4t kATft Times aa Hf4A VI
designated by the parish live stock SAM.
tafy Inspector or inspectors, og by any al
the inspectors appointed by the Louisiana
state live Slo1k Sanitary Board working
in this parish for the purpose Of having
said cattle properly alslnfesstea, provided,
that all such persons shan, when said
jnRpeetars intend TO disinfect said cattle
for the first time after the passage OF this
ordinance, receive written NOTES from
said inspector or Inspectors stating the
dag and date ard place at which said
cattle are 10 be brought, and thereafter,
ALI OF said persos shall be required, with
cut further notice. 60 bring all OF their
said cattle TO the same station tunless
another station be designated by the In.
speetor ln wFitingD FOR the purpose OF
having said cattle properly disinteetsd
every n dayH after the date OF the hfai
tfisiffecting, provided that IL the Asst day
fasi on sunday. said cattle shall be brought
To said stations for the purpose stated et
the Monday following TIE said Sunday
That the wordH properly disinfeetea
wlthln the meaning on this section OF this
ordinance In intended 90 mean That said
cattle shall be dipped In the standard ar
senleal solution provided for that purpose
by The Parish Of West FeiieianA.
Section l. he u further ordained, Thai
from and after the passage OF this sFal'
nance, all peraafss owning or having IN
charge M agents or otherwise IN tne
Parish of West Fellciana any horses q
mtiiesa that are infested with saia cattle
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