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AZ Rev Stat § 3-1333 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1333 - Record of inspection

3-1333.  Record of inspection A. Livestock officers and inspectors shall make a record of all inspections,  disclosing the place and date of the inspection,  its purpose,  the kind,  sex and description necessary to identify the livestock,  the number of head running in every brand and mark,  the name of the seller if the livestock is to be sold,  the name of the shipper if the livestock is to be shipped,  and other necessary information. B. Feed lots,  dairies and producers utilizing self-inspection approved by the division pursuant to section 3-1203 shall comply with this section and procedures established by the division.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1334 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1334 - Inspection as to ownership of livestock

3-1334.  Inspection as to ownership of livestock A. Livestock officers and inspectors,  in making inspections,  shall require from livestock auctions or the owner or person in charge of the livestock a list of the brands and marks or necessary evidence of ownership and shall determine by inspection of the livestock that the person in charge is the owner or an approved livestock auction or is authorized in writing to handle the livestock. B. Feedlots,  dairies and producers utilizing self-inspection approved by the division pursuant to section 3-1203 shall comply with this section and procedures established by the division.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1335 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1335 - Certificate of inspection; delivery

3-1335.  Certificate of inspection;  delivery A. Upon completion of an inspection,  the livestock officer or inspector shall deliver to the person in charge of the livestock a certificate on a form provided by the department disclosing the date of inspection,  the purpose for which inspected,  the number,  sex and kind of livestock inspected,  their brands and the fee collected. The certificate of inspection shall have clearly imprinted on its face the legend: " This certificate of inspection is not and shall not be used as a bill of sale."  B. Feed lots,  dairies and producers utilizing self-inspection approved by the division pursuant to section 3-1203 shall comply with this section and procedures established by the division.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1337 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1337 - Service charge and inspection fee; self-inspection

3-1337.  Service charge and inspection fee;  self-inspection A. Livestock officers and inspectors shall collect from the person in charge of cattle inspected a service charge of three dollars plus an inspection fee of twenty-five cents per head for making inspections for the transfer of ownership,  sale,  slaughter or transportation of cattle.  B. Livestock officers and inspectors shall collect from the person in charge of sheep inspected a service charge of three dollars plus an inspection fee of five cents per head for making inspections for the transfer of ownership,  sale,  slaughter or transportation of sheep.  C. Livestock officers and inspectors shall collect from the person in charge of dairy cattle inspected a service charge of three dollars plus an inspection fee of twenty-five cents per head for making inspections for the transfer of ownership,  sale,  slaughter or transportation of dairy cattle.  D. The division may approve self-inspection by movers of livestock and feedlots and dairies pursuant to section 3-1203,  subsection D. Movement shall be documented on simple and concise self-inspection forms that are provided by the department and that include only the following information: 1. The certificate number. 2. The department contact information. 3. For out-of-state shipments,  official identification. 4. For dairy cattle,  back tag numbers. 5. The amount collected pursuant to section 3-1236. 6. The number and description of livestock. 7. The livestock owner's or agent's name,  signature and address. 8. The transporter's name. 9. The location of the place and date of shipment. 10. The destination or buyer's name and address. 11. For branded animals,  the animal's registered brand,  including brand number,  location and expiration date. E. Movers of livestock and feedlots and dairies that utilize self-inspection shall purchase the self-inspection book from the department. The director,  in consultation with the department of agriculture advisory council established pursuant to section 3-104,  may establish a fee for the self-inspection book. F. Any fees collected by the livestock officers and inspectors and by movers of livestock and feedlots and dairies utilizing self-inspection shall be remitted to the division. Any fees incurred by movers of livestock and feedlots and dairies shall be remitted to the department within ten days after the end of the month in which the livestock were inspected.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1339 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1339 - Mobile slaughtering units; custom slaughtering; brand inspections

3-1339.  Mobile slaughtering units;  custom slaughtering;  brand inspections A. A mobile slaughtering unit or a locker plant slaughtering livestock on a custom basis shall notify the local livestock officer or inspector before any slaughtering operation. If brand inspection of an animal is not conducted before slaughter,  the mobile slaughterer or the locker plant slaughtering the animal shall retain the hide for a forty-eight hour period for inspection by a livestock officer or inspector. B. Mobile slaughtering units and locker plants which slaughter livestock shall maintain accurate records of the number of animals slaughtered,  their source and ownership and the brands on the animals. These records shall be available for inspection by a livestock officer or inspector during regular business hours. C. All locker plants and mobile slaughtering units licensed by this state shall collect the brand inspection fees provided for by law and rules of the director and all other fees provided for by law or rule to be collected by the department for each animal slaughtered and remit the fees to the department.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1340 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1340 - Unbranded livestock kept in close confinement; shipment, sale and inspection

3-1340.  Unbranded livestock kept in close confinement;  shipment,  sale and inspection A. Owners of livestock,  other than equines,  who do not have a recorded brand and who maintain their animals in close confinement not exceeding ten acres may transport their animals to livestock auctions licensed in this state,  feedlots licensed in this state or slaughter plants licensed in this state without first having those animals inspected if the shipment does not exceed five cattle or calves or ten sheep. B. Animals shipped,  conveyed or transported under this section shall be accompanied by proof of ownership,  such as auction invoices or inspection certificates which the owner received at the time of purchase. C. Any livestock,  other than equines,  that are transported,  shipped or conveyed pursuant to this section and that have not been inspected by a livestock officer or inspector within the previous forty-eight hours shall be inspected at their destination point by a livestock officer or inspector before the sale,  slaughter or change of ownership and all applicable inspection fees shall be paid. Destination points for the purpose of this section are feedlots,  slaughter plants and auctions which are licensed in this state.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1341 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1341 - Transportation of livestock by person without certificate of inspection, validated auction invoice or bill of sale; violation; classification

3-1341.  Transportation of livestock by person without certificate of inspection,  validated auction invoice or bill of sale;  violation;  classification A. Except as otherwise provided in this article,  it is unlawful for any person,  firm or corporation to carry,  transport or convey livestock by any conveyance without first having such livestock inspected and having in immediate possession the duplicate record of the inspection,  an auction invoice issued pursuant to section 3-1336,  a registration or identification card issued pursuant to section 3-1344 or 3-1345 or a bill of sale. B. A person violating this section is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1342 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1342 - Alteration of certificate or record of inspection; classification

3-1342.  Alteration of certificate or record of inspection;  classification A person who intentionally alters a certificate or record of inspection or copy thereof issued by a livestock officer or other agent of the department is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1343 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1343 - Substitution of animals after issuance of certificate of inspection; classification

3-1343.  Substitution of animals after issuance of certificate of inspection;  classification A person who removes an animal and substitutes another therefor or adds other animals to a lot of livestock for which an inspection certificate or validated auction invoice has been issued for shipment,  sale or slaughter is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1344 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1344 - Ownership and hauling certificates for equines; inspection; exemption; cancellation; fees

3-1344.  Ownership and hauling certificates for equines;  inspection;  exemption;  cancellation;  fees A. Except as otherwise provided in this article,  owners or persons in charge of equines may obtain ownership and hauling certificates from the department. B. The director shall adopt inspection fees by rule pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  for the processing of ownership and hauling certificates and replacement ownership and hauling certificates. If a person requests an ownership and hauling certificate or a replacement ownership and hauling certificate,  the department shall collect from the owner or person in charge of equines an inspection fee for deposit in the equine inspection fund pursuant to section 3-1345.01. C. Notwithstanding other provisions of this title,  ownership and hauling certificates issued pursuant to subsection A of this section shall be valid for the life of the animal or until transferred pursuant to section 3-1345. D. An owner or the authorized agent of an owner of a thoroughbred that will be used solely for horse racing or race horse breeding purposes and that has a certificate of registration or a facsimile of a certificate of registration issued by the jockey club of Lexington,  Kentucky or a predecessor organization or a quarter horse that will be used solely for horse racing or race horse breeding purposes and that has a certificate of registration or a facsimile of a certificate of registration issued by the American quarter horse association of Amarillo,  Texas is exempt from this section and all other statutes and rules that require an ownership and hauling certificate issued under this section with respect to that horse. This subsection applies to an unweaned foal if his or her dam has the certificate of registration required by this subsection. On the sale or disposition of a horse that is exempt from the ownership and hauling certificate requirements under this subsection,  the seller or an authorized agent of the seller shall either: 1. Properly execute and transfer the certificate of registration required under this subsection to the buyer. 2. Complete and date an equine transfer request form issued by the department and give the form and a notarized bill of sale to the buyer. Within thirty days after the transfer of ownership,  the buyer shall complete the buyer's portion of the equine transfer request form and shall comply with subsections A and B of this section. E. Ownership and hauling certificates issued with respect to any equine shall be surrendered to the department or its authorized representative if any of the following occurs: 1. The equine dies. 2. The equine is sold and shipped out of state. 3. The equine is sent to slaughter or is disposed of for humane reasons.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1345 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1345 - Transfer or issuance of ownership and hauling certificates; fees

3-1345.  Transfer or issuance of ownership and hauling certificates;  fees A. The seller of any equine who has a valid ownership and hauling certificate for such animal and the buyer of such animal,  except a person who has been issued an equine trader's permit pursuant to section 3-1348,  may both complete and date a transfer request form. One copy of the transfer request form shall be given to the seller. B. Within thirty days of the transfer of ownership of any equine,  provided for in subsection A of this section,  the buyer may forward to the division the ownership and hauling certificate,  the original copy of the completed transfer request form and the transfer fee. The director shall adopt transfer fees by rule pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  for processing transfer request forms. Upon receipt,  the division shall deposit the fees in the equine inspection fund pursuant to section 3-1345.01 and issue a new ownership and hauling certificate to the transferee and a blank transfer request form. Such certificate shall be valid for the life of the animal or until sold.  C. An equine trader permittee who purchases an equine in this state must receive from the seller a bill of sale or the ownership and hauling certificate and the original and buyer's copy of a transfer request form with the seller's portion completed. D. An equine trader permittee shall sign and enter his permit number on the transfer document when he transfers ownership of an equine.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1345.01 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1345.01 - Equine inspection fund

3-1345.01.  Equine inspection fund The equine inspection fund is established consisting of fees collected pursuant to section 3-1344,  subsection B and section 3-1345,  subsection B. The department of agriculture shall administer the fund. Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated for the issuance of equine ownership and hauling certificates.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1346 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1346 - Seasonal inspection for exhibition livestock; fee

3-1346.  Seasonal inspection for exhibition livestock;  fee A. Seasonal inspection certificates may be issued,  under the self-inspection program,  for exhibition livestock for any purpose other than slaughter,  sale or trade. The fee for a seasonal brand inspection certificate is five dollars plus fifty cents per head of livestock in excess of ten. B. The certificate shall state the date of issuance,  the sex,  color and breed,  the brand or brands and their location and any other identifying marks and the name of the owner of the livestock. The words " seasonal brand inspection"  shall be written across the face of the certificate. C. The certificate is valid for twelve months after the date of issuance and shall accompany the livestock while in transit.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1347 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1347 - Violation; classification

3-1347.  Violation;  classification Unless otherwise provided any person who does not comply with this article is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1348 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1348 - Equine trader permit

3-1348.  Equine trader permit A. The division shall issue an equine trader permit to an applicant who pays a fee of one hundred dollars and who complies with the requirements of this section. The permit is valid for one year from the date of issuance and may be renewed on payment of an annual renewal fee of one hundred dollars and on compliance with the requirements of this section. B. Applications for initial and renewal permits shall contain the following information: 1. The full name of the applicant. 2. The applicant's business and residence addresses. 3. The date and place of the applicant's birth. 4. Information concerning equine trading permits held in other states and their status. 5. Information concerning any felony convictions within seven years before the date of application,  including any convictions subsequently set aside or resulting in restoration of civil rights. 6. Any other information which the division may require. C. The director may adopt rules specifying additional information which may be reasonably required to be submitted on an application for an equine trader permit or renewal of a permit to allow the division to determine the fitness of the applicant to receive a permit or renewal of a permit. D. The director may deny,  refuse to renew,  suspend or revoke an equine trader permit pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  article 10 for any of the following reasons: 1. A violation of any provision of this title or of any rule adopted pursuant to this title. 2. A violation of any provision of title 44,  chapter 10,  article 7. 3. The revocation or suspension for cause of an equine trader permit issued by the division or by any other state within five years before the date of application. 4. A conviction of a felony involving a crime related to the equine trade occupation within seven years before the date of application for an equine trader permit. E. Except as provided in section 41-1092.08,  subsection H,  final decisions of the director are subject to judicial review pursuant to title 12,  chapter 7,  article 6.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1349 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1349 - Inventory and monthly report of equine traders

3-1349.  Inventory and monthly report of equine traders Equine trader permittees shall maintain inventory records of all equines sold. The records shall include the date sold,  the ownership and hauling certificate number and the name and address of the buyer. At the end of each month each equine trader permittee shall report to the division the number of equines sold during the month. Each equine trader permittee shall also surrender to the division each month all ownership and hauling certificates in his possession belonging to equines that have been moved out of state. Authorized representatives of the department may review the inventory records of any equine trader permittee during normal business hours.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1350 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1350 - Registry of equine rescue facilities; fees

3-1350.  Registry of equine rescue facilities;  fees A. The department shall establish and maintain a registry of equine rescue facilities and a public list of registered equine rescue facilities at department offices and on the department's official website. B. To be registered under this section an equine rescue facility must: 1. Be incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in this state. 2. Meet minimum standards prescribed by the department for: (a) The physical condition of the facility. (b) Equine care and treatment at the facility. C. The term of registration is one year from the initial date of registration,  renewable annually. D. For initial registration or annual renewal of registration,  a person representing the facility must file with the department: 1. A letter from a licensed veterinarian,  dated within fifteen days of filing,  certifying that the facility meets the standards prescribed by the department for the physical condition of the facility and for the care of equines at the facility. 2. Documents demonstrating the facility's current status as a nonprofit corporation in good standing in this state. E. The registry shall include the documents filed for registration or renewal of registration under subsection D of this section or a link to the facility's website where the documents are displayed. F. The director may: 1. Assess and collect fees for registering and renewing the registration of equine rescue facilities under this section. Revenues from the fees shall be deposited in the livestock custody trust fund established by section 3-1377. 2. Adopt rules to implement this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1371 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1371 - Seizure of livestock by a livestock officer

3-1371.  Seizure of livestock by a livestock officer Livestock officers shall seize livestock,  except unweaned animals running with their mothers,  wherever found and when the livestock officer questions the livestock's ownership. The question of ownership may be raised in the following circumstances: 1. The livestock is not branded as required by this chapter. 2. The ownership of the livestock is questioned by another person. 3. The livestock has brands so mutilated,  indistinct,  burned or otherwise disfigured as to be difficult of ascertainment. 4. The livestock bears a brand which is not recorded. 5. The livestock is freshly branded and not found with its mother. 6. The livestock has a brand or mark which is not the recorded brand or mark of the owner. 7. The livestock is that which is known as " leppys, "  " orejanas, "  " sleepers, "  " dogies"  or " mavericks."  8. Other circumstances raising questions as to the livestock's ownership.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-1372 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-1372 - Keeping livestock following seizure; expenses; use of livestock in criminal prosecution; sale of forfeited livestock; nonliability of state

3-1372.  Keeping livestock following seizure;  expenses;  use of livestock in criminal prosecution;  sale of forfeited livestock;  nonliability of state A. A livestock officer who has seized livestock,  as provided by this article,  shall safely keep and care for it while it is under the department's custody and control,  during which time any person may inspect the livestock. B. The expense of seizing,  feeding and caring for livestock shall be paid from any fund available to the division for that purpose. The division shall recover its expenses as provided by this article. C. At any time before the hearing on the ownership of the livestock,  the county attorney of the county in which the livestock is seized may take charge of and keep the livestock at the expense of the state when the livestock is of evidentiary value in any criminal prosecution arising from the seizure. D. If livestock is forfeited to this state and ordered to be sold,  as provided by this article,  the department shall cause notice to be posted in three public places in the precinct where the livestock is held stating that the livestock will be sold at public auction for cash to the highest bidder. The notice shall be posted for at least five days before the sale. The notice shall state the location where the livestock will be sold. Proceeds from the sale shall be transmitted to the department to be deposited in the livestock custody trust fund established by section 3-1377,  and on final determination of all actions arising from the seizure of the livestock the department shall pay the proceeds,  less the hauling charges and expense of feeding and caring for such livestock,  to the persons entitled thereto under the judgment of the court. E. The director may contract with any person to handle,  feed and care for livestock taken into custody under this section. This state is not liable for the injury or death of any person or livestock or damage to property due to performance of the contract.