The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1917-07-07
MISSISSIPPI, SATURDAY, JULY Z, 1917.

! tine or in which the work of tick
eradication Is being conducted until
! they have been cleaned and disin-
fected as provided in paragraph (d)
! of regulation 4, of these regulations
provided, however, that this regula-
tion shall not be construed to apply
to cars conveying at the time any
shipment of cattle to points men
toned in Regulation 8 for immediate
slaughter, and Regulation 4 to be
rendered non-infectious by dipping.
Regulation Is. 1t is the order of
on duty as inspectors and holding
commissions from this Board, are pro-
hibited from engaging in the business
of buying and dealing in cattle.
Regulation 16. 1t shall be the duty
of every Inspector commissioned by
the State Live Stock Sanitary Board
to report promptly every violation of
the rules and regulations occurring in
his district, giving full particulars in
each case, to the Secretary of said
Board.
Regulation IT. No person, COM
pany or corporation owning or having
in charge any domestic animals as
| cattle, horses, mules, asses, hogs,
sheep Or goats affected with any con-
| tagious or infectious disease shall
permit them to stray or run at large
on any common or range, or to be
moved on the public roads, or deliv-
cred for shipment, or received for
shipping except upon inspection and
certifcation of the State Veterinarian
or a veterinarian appointed for breed
ing Or feeding purposes.
Regulation 49, All cattle brought
into Mississippi for use in dairies and
for breeding purposes shall be accom-
panied by health certificate stating
that such animals are free from any
contagious or infectious disease and
to determine the absence of tubercu-
losis all such cattle over 6 months old
shall be tested with tuberculin before
entering the State of Mississippi, such
certificates to be issued and such tests
to be made by a qualified veterina-
rian, certified to by the State Veter-
marian of the State in which the ship
ment originated, or by a veterinarian
of the Bureau of Animal Industry,
and only such tuberculin tests shall be
recognized as are recommended by
the United States Bureau of Animal
Industry, and certificates of such tu-
berculin tests shall accompany the
general health certificate and shall be
forwarded to- the State Veterinarian
of this State by the owner of the
cattle or agent of the transportation
company. Cattle imported into this
State for any other purpose shall be
accompanied by an affidavit of the
owner certifying that they are not to
be used for breeding or dairy pur-
poses; such certificates to be forward
ed to the State Veterinarian OF this
State by the owner or agent of the
transportation company. The use of
tuberculous cows in dairies is strictly
prohibited.
Regulation 19. All horses, mules,
asses, sheep, hogs, and goats brought
into the State Of Mississippi, shall be
accompanied by health certificate
stating that such animals are free
from any contagious or infectious dis
ease, such certificate to be issued by
qualified veterinarian certified to by
the State Veterinarian of the state
from which the shipment originated,
Or by a veterinarian of the United
States Bureau of Animal Industry.
Said certificate shall be attached to
and accompany the shipping bill to
destination of said animals. The
owner-of such shipment or agent of
the transportation company shall for
ward said certificate to the State
Veterinarian of the State Immediately
following the arrival of the live stock
at its place of destination. The State
Veterinarian shall furnish qualified
veterinarians and transportation COM
panies with blank health certificates
at actual cost.
Regulation 20. All domestic ami
mails as cattle, horses, mules, asses,
hogs, sheep, and dogs affected with
any contagious Or infectious disease
shall be disposed Of as directed by
the State Veterinarian.
Regulation 81. The carcasse3 of
any domestic animals as cattle, hor-
ses, mules, asses, sheep, goats or
hogs, affected with an infectious or
contagious disease shall be either
burned or buried at least two (2) feet
under the surface of the earth and
covered with live lime. Barns, stalls,
lots, troughs, buckets, and all places
and articles that may be infected with
germs of such contagious or infec-
Jious diseases shall be thoroughly and
completely disinfected or destroyed
according TO the direction of the State
Veterinarian or other veterinarians
appointed for that purpose at the
owners expense.
Regulation %. The State Veterin-
arian shall be authorized to detail
competent veterinarians when neces-
sary to assist him in the control of
infectious and contagious diseases
and such veterinarians shall be paid
by the County Board of Supervisors
in which county the work is done, or
Ey the owners of the diseased ami
mails, the charge for such services
not to exceed $500 for the first day
and $1,000 for each subsequent day
in addition to actual expenses incur
red.
Such veterinarians shall be under
the direction of the State Veterina-
rian to whom they shall repor5 in full,
and they shall consult him before
making any decision in which it is
necessary to destroy stock in order to
eradicate the disease in question.
Regulation %. It is the order of
this Board that anti-hog-cholera Sc
rum and virulent blood for serum
simultaneous injections shall be either
manufactured or bought by this
Board and sold to the farmers at ac-
tual cost. l. is also the order of this
Board that all anti-hog-cholera serum