Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-07-21
New Ruling Of
State Board

Regulation requiring the isolation Of
domestic animals for certain contagious
and infectious diseases. Adopted by
the Board and approved by Deputy At
5tOrney General on May 18th, 1920.
Be it resolved by the Live Stock Sam
itary Board Of the State of Minnesota
that the following regulation Is deemed
expedient and necessary for the proper
protection of the domestic animals Of
the State of Minnesota, and be it fur
ther resolved that pursuant to the au-
thority granted by the provisions Of
Section 1891 the following rule and
regulation be and the same is hereby
adopted, to-wit:
The owner or person in charge of
any domestic animal affected with or
which shows symptoms of, or has been
exposed to the following diseases ::
CHAMBERS, tuberculosis, actinOmycOsis,
(lumpy jaw, infectious anaemia
(swamp fever), anthrax, scabies, hog
cholera, NEGRO bacillosis, epizootic
lymphangitis, black leg, foot and mouth
disease, and Texas fever, shall forth
with upon discovery Of the existence Of
such disease or symptoms thereof or
upon ascertainment that any such ami
NAL has been exposed to any of said
diseases, cause each and every animal
so affected, exposed or showing symp-
toms of the existence Of such disease
to be isolated from all other we'll or
unexposed domestic animals and to
thereafter continue to have each such
animal isolated, as aforesaid, on the
premises of the owner of such animal
or of the person in charge thereof until
such time as the State Live Stock San
itary Boards, it's executive officers or
duly authorized agent or officer of said
board, shall certify in writing that such
animal is free from any such disease,
or that there is no longer any reason
able necessity to keep such animal iso-
lated from other domestic animals.
It shall be the duty Of local health
officers when directed so to do by the
executive officer of the Live Stock San
itary Board or any officer or agent
thereof, to place in conspicuous place,
or places on the premises where any
such animal may be isolated, as afore-
said,a placard or notice of the exist
ence of such disease. No person except
the owner, attendants or medical adj.
visers shall enter any enclosure where
any animal so isolated is being kept
and upon which a placard shall have
been placed, as hereinbefore provided
for, during the time such placard is so
displayed. No person shall remove,
Obliterate, mutilate or destroy any such
placard so posted until the executive
officer or a duly authorized agent or
officer of the Live Stock Sanitary Board
shall have certified in writing that said
isolated animals referred to in the
placard, are free from the disease spec
flied in such placard, or that there is
no longer any reasonable necessity of
keeping the animal or animals referred
to in the placard isolated from other
domestic animals
NOTICE
Section 4701, Stat. 1913, provides that
every person violating any rule or regu-
lation made by the Live Stock Sanitary
Board shall be guilty of misdemeanor,
the minimum punishment whereof
shall be fine of $500 sor imprison-
ment for 80 days. Said section also
provides that any member of a local
Board Of Health who shall neglect or
refuse to perform any duty upon him
by law or by the direction of the State
Live Stock Sanitary Board or who re-
fuses or neglects to enfore the regula-
lions of said State Board shall be
guilty Of a misdemeanor, the punish
ment whereof shall be a fine Of $25.OO.