The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-04-29

AN ORDINANCE
To regulate the police o! cattle Ia the
Parish OF West Feliciana, Go regulate
live stock sanitary matters. 20 prevent
the introduction and spread OF Texas
fever. or OF any infectious oF eniita.
gious diseases Of live stock, 70 provide
for the appointment Of one live sfoek
sanitary Inspector Tor the parish. pre-
scribiag his powers, duties and guall-
neatiofs, 10 ciothe all 1--we stock aasas
tary inspectors appointed by the Lou
lsiana live STOCK Sanitary board tor
this parish with the same authority
as the inspector created under this
ordinance, and TO prescribe penalties
for the violation Of this ordinance, and
10 repeal all ordinances or resolutions
~ this jury In conflict herewith.
Section l. BE IL ordained by tbs Police
Jury uf the Parish ~ West felieana,
State Of Louisiana, In regular session
convened That n order TO carry out the
proper measures concerning the police 81
cattle. as weli as all other live stock IN
the Parish Of West Felsciana. Louisiana,
there shall be, from and after the passage
Of this ordinance, enc Tive stock Inspector
for the Parish ~ West Feilciana said
inspector shall be appointed by the Pres
idsnt Of the Police jury Immediately after
the pfnmaasgaIiou Of this ordinance, he
shall receive a salary OF $1,000 per month
while actually engaged ifi the work ne
shall be required 10 do az hereinafter pro-
vided. payable out OF the fund heretofore
set aalde by this Police jury for cattle
tick eradication IN the Parish of Wast
Felielaua; the said Inspector shall be a
resident of this parish and state
See g lie IL further ordained that this
Police Jury does hereby accept from the
Louisiana State live Stoek sanitary Beard
and the United States government such
financial and other assistance as the said
board and the said United states govern.
fnent may offer for the eradication Of
iaE nA al hsaF fff2 a nf
contagious diseases among cattle and
other live stock In thia parish and 90 that
end all live stock sanitary Inspectors APP
pointed By the louisiana state Live stock
| Sanitary BOARD for this parish are hereby
clothed with the same authority as the
| Inspector created under Section Of this
ordnance, with fun power and authority
| 30 carry out the provisions of this orssls
nance la this parish, provided that all
| inspectors thus appointed BY said board
| for this parish shall not be paid any salary
OF other compensation for their services
/ by the Police Jury Of this parish unless II
/ be out OF funds especially contributed BY
| said board to this parish for the purpose
| OF paying said state Inspectors ~ Nhie,,
| event, the said inspectors shall be pad
| only such amounts as may hs designated
/ by the Louisiana Live Stock Sanitary
| Heard
Section g. he II further ordained. etc.
/ That II shall be the duty IT said parish
!
4 the provisions OF this ordnance relative
| to the compulsory dislnfeeting of cattle In
| the Parish Of West FslieiaHa, and 10 the
proper aisinfecttng - ether live stock ~
hereinafter provided and TO do al other
things required of him by the. rules and
| regulations Of the Louisiana Live Stock
| sanitary Beard for the eradication oi
| cattle fever ticks and other contagious
| diseases among cattle and other live stock
/ In the Parish Of West Feliciana,
4 ss.taI FAa tHu AmH
| during such periods Of time as may be
| designated hY the chief executive officer
| Of the Louisiana Live stock Sanitary
| boaFd, and as aforesaid. receive his com.
pensaatlon az above provided only for the
| months ia which he IL actually occupied
/ as inspector under this ordinance.
/ section l. BE II further ordained. etc,
| That from and after the passage of this
| ordnance, no cattle shall be driven. al
lowed to drift. or moved by rail. boat 81
| other carrier into the Parish 81 West
| Feiiciana, Louisiana, from any area In tbs
| United states that ia Guaranteed by the
/ United States secretary OF agriculture tt
| prevent the spread Of splentle OF tick fever
In cattle until they have been dipped In
| an approved manner In the standard ar.
seuical soluilon or otherwise properly dis-
| detected under The supervision Of duiy
1 authorized inspector 0f the Louisiana
| State Live stock Sanitary Board. or q
| veterinary Inspector Of the United states
4
stoned as an inspector ~ the Louisiana
| State Live stock sanitary Board.
Section 5. BE II further ordained, That
from and after the passages OF this ordi'
rance, horses and fnules entering the
| Parish Of West FeileiaHa shall be free oi
cattle ticks. sMargaropua Annalatusl
/ When any cattle, horses or mules are re-.
/ ceiYed az q railroad station la this parish
| from any point In the United states that
Ia guaranteed by the United States sec
| rotary of agriculture 90 prevent tha
| spread Of splentle or tick fever Ia cattle
| II shall be Che duty of the said railroad
| agent 20 notify the nearest live stock
| sanitary inspector and the cattle. horses
| or mules must not be removed from tbs
| STATEN stock pens until permission 20 DC
| so has been received from the live stock
| sanitary inspector OF this parish who may
| be nearest to said railroad stock pens OF
| from a duly authorized Inspector OF thu
| Louisiana state Sanitary Board,
Section s. BE II further ordained, Thai
| from and after the passage OF this efdi-
nance. all persons owning or having In
| their charge, as owners, agents, or ether.
/ wise cattle In the Parish OF West Felle-
lana, Louisiana, that are infected with. OF
exposed 70 cattle fever ticks, shall have
/ all Of such cattle at regular dsnfectlnf
station situated in the ward in which
said person may reside, or In which his
cattle may be, at such times as may be
| designated by the parish 1--we stock SAM.
| taFy Inspector 81 inspectors, or by any oil
| the inspectors appointed by the Louisiana
| state Live Stock Sanitary Board working
| In this parish for the purpose Of having
said cattle properly dlsInfectea, provided
| thai all such persons shall when said
/ inspectors intend 20 disinfect said cattle
/ for the flfst time after the passage N this
| ordinance, receive written notice from
| aaid inspector or inspectors stating the
/ day and date and place at which said
cattle are TO be brought, and thereafter
| all of said peFsos shall be required, with
out further notice. 20 bring all Of their
said cattle TO the same STATEN tunleAs
another station be designated by the In.
Epeet0r In writing for the purpose al
| having said cattle properly disinfeHted
| every III days after tile date of the fret
aiainfeeting, provided that il the 2ist day
/ fall on Sunday said cattle shall be brought
/ TO said stations for the purpose stated on
the Monday following the said Sunday
| That the words properly distnfeeted
| within the meaning Of this asction OF thss
i ordinance is Intended 10 mean that naid
| cattle shalt be dipped In the standard ar
| ssnieai solution provided for that purpose
/ By the Parish Of West Faileiana.
/ Section Z. He IL further ordained, That
| from and after the passage Of this ordl-
nance, all personss ewang or having tn
| charge as agents or otherwise In the
/ Parish Of West Felleiana any koFseg OF
mules that are infested with said cattle
/ tieks, lMargar0pus Annglatnsl, shall have
| all of said horses and mules Mt n regular
/ asslnfeetIns STATEN Ia this parish situated
4 In the ward In which said horses oF mules
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