The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-04-08
AN ORDINANCE

ef The Parish Of West FelclauA, state u
louisiana Of date Wednesday APRIL :,
sis, the following orsi.naqee vas adopted; .
AN ORDINANCE
TO regulate the police uf cattle Ia the
Parish OF West Fellsiana to requisite
live stock sanitary matters ia prevent
the Introduction aud spread ~ Texas
fever or uf any Infectious ut vonta
sious diseases Of live stock te provide
Ten the appointment OF one Hive stock
sanitary Inspector for the parish. pre-
sgfihiHg his pewetA duties and atlai
Heatiuns Ia tlothe all i've stock SAM
tarY inspectors appointed by thu Lou.
tslana 1--we stock SANITARY Hoafd for
this parish With the same authority
AS the inspector created under this
ordinance and to prescribe penalties
for the violation Of this ordinance, and
,u repeal all ordinances or resolutions
VI this Jury ia conflict herewith,
section I He u ordained By the Police
Iars of the Parish ~ West Fellciana.
state II Louisiana, IN regular sesson
soft ened That III order TO carry out the
proper measures concerning the police OF
ca tile, ss well as all other live stock tn
The Parish uG West tuliciana, LOUISIANA,
here shall be, from aud aftef the passage
ST this ordinance. one live stock lnspce tor
for the Parish III West kelieiana said
Inspector shall be appointed By the Pres
Ident If the Police JurS immediately after
the PRONUNCIATION Of this ordinance ne
white actually engaged la the work he
shall be required to do AS hereinafter pro
yiaed, payable out Of the fund heretofore
SCI aside hy this ppliCe Jury for cattle
tick eradication ~ the Parish Of West
eliciana the said Inspector shall be 4
resident OF this parish and state
ase I TIE IL further ordained that this
Police jury does hereby accept frotfl The
Louisiana state live stoek sanitary Beard
and the United States government such
- a
board and the said United states govern
tuent snaS offer fot the eradication OF
cattle fever ticks and Uthef infectious ana
contagious diseases among cattle ana
other live stock Ia this parish aha 10 that
s,isd All hVe stock sanitary inspectors APP
pointed bK the Louisiana State live Ssncb
sanitary Hoard for this parish are hetehy
,lethed sith the sAius authority as the
Inspector created under section | Of this
ordinance, with fol- power and authority
to carry uut the provisions uf this otui,
nance Ia this parish, prov laed that all
Inspectors thus appointed by said board
FOR thlR parish shall not be paid any salary
or ether compensation for their services
la the Fuliee Juft Of this parish unless u
be out of funds especially contributed b.
ssld board to this parish Fof the purpose
Of paving sald state Inspectors Ia which
event. the said inspectors shall he paid
nuly such arnuutts a. Hlat ha designated
by the Louisiana Live stock sanitary
Hoard.
saction 8 lie II further ordained, ETC.,
live stock sanitary Inspector TO carry out
the prov iainns of this ordinance relative
Ia the compulsory dlslnfeetlng Of cattle IN
the Parish of West teleiana, and 10 the
proper disinfeettna Of other 1--we stock as
hereinafter prov ifie1, aud tp DO all either
things required Of hhn hy the rules and
regulations ~ the Louisiana Live stock
SANITARY Board for the eradication OF
cattle fever ticks and ether contagious
diseases among cattle and other live stock
in The Parish II West feticiana.
The said parish Inspector shall serve
during such periods Of time az may be
tesi grated hy the chief executive officer
OF the Louisiana Live Steal sanitary
Hoard, and an aforesaid receive bis com
ppBsatioH as above pros l,lsd pulS fpf the
months IN which he IN actually occupied
~ inspector EflfiSf this ordinance
section T. lie IL further ordained, etc,
That stem and after The passage OF this
ordinance, no cattle shah he driven. al
l09 ed 10 Alift, ot moved hy rail- boat OF
other carrier into the Parish OF West
+ eiieisas, Louisiana, from aa} AREA la the
United States that IL Guaranteed By tbs
United states secretary pf agriculture O.
prevent the spread NJ splentie OF tick fever
In cattle until they have been dipped ~
an approved manner IN the standard M
swutcal solution or otherwise properly dis
infected under tn. supervision ~ duly
authorized Inspector OF the Louisiana
state Live stock SANITARY BOARD. or a
veterinary Inspector 81 the nlted states
bureau 81 animal industry aIls commits.
stored az an Inspector of the louisiana
State Live Stock Sanitary Board.
section J. be Il further ordained, That
trom aud after the passage ot this ordi'
nance. horses and mules entering tAs
Parish of West Feliciana shall be free Of
cattle ticks, tMarg8ropus Anuulatusl
When any cattle. horses or mules are re
ceiyed at q railroad station IN this parish
from ans poiai la the United states tina,
10 quafantiued by the United states sse
| Rotary OF Agriculture 30 prevent the
;Iafead oi spi@ntC GF tick fever ia cattle,
ii shall be the duty Of the said rsllroad
agent 60 notify the nearest live stock
sanitary Inspector and the ca tile horses
90 mules must not be removed from the
station stock pens until permission 10 dc
so has been received from the live stock
4ani'ary Inspector ~ this parish who may
be nearest To satd railroad stock pens. on
from a duly authorized inspector of the
.ouislaha state sanitary Hoard
Section q. He Il further ordained, Tha;
from and after the passage 0f this ofai-
names, all persons owning OF having III
their charge, as owners, agents, or other
aihc. cattle in The Parish Of West Eeiics
| Ana, Louisiana, that are Infected With, OF
exposed To- cattle fever ticks shall havs
III ~ such cattle at regular disinfeetins
station situated Ia tbs ward In which
said person may reside. er IN which his
cattle may be. NJ such times az may b.
1ess gnatsd by the parish live stock sanl.
fats Inspector ar inspectors, or hs any ol
| the inspectors appointed By the Louisiana
state Live Stock SANITARY Beard working
In this parish for the purpose of having
ss,td catil. property dtslnfeeted, provided
that a.l such persons shall when said
inspectors Intend 10 dislafect said cattle
for the tlfst time after the passage Of thss
ordinance, receive q wrltten notice from
said Inspector or inspectors stating the
lay and date and place az which said
cattle are to be brought. and thereafter
III ~ said psfans shall be required with
ous further notice, To bring all Of their
sata cattle to The same station tpniess
another station be desi fnated by the Tn
sfeetor In wrlttngl for the purnRse OF
having said cattle properly dls seted
every II days after the date of the frs;
lisinfecting, provided that II the ats, das
fall on sunday said cattle shall be brought
o said stations for the purpose stated on
the Monday following the said Sunday
That the words properly disinteeted
within The meaning 81 this section OF this
ordinance ls intended te mean that said
cattle shall he dipped iH the standard ar
seHleal seiutloh provided for that purpose
by the Parish Of West Fetieana
section I fle il further ordained Thai
from and after the passage ~ this oTdi'
nance, all personss owning ur having IN
charge AN agents ar otherwise In tbs
Parish 81 West Feiieiana any horses %
mules that are infested with said cattie
ticks, tMarsaropus Annulatusi, shall have