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AZ Rev Stat § 3-2608 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2608 - Restrictions upon enforcing officers

3-2608.  Restrictions upon enforcing officers No person charged with the enforcement of any of the provisions of this article shall be directly or indirectly interested in the sale,  manufacture or distribution of any commercial feed.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2609 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2609 - Licensing

3-2609.  Licensing A. No person may manufacture or distribute commercial feed in this state without a commercial feed license from the division,  except that no license is required of persons distributing only: 1. Commercial feeds to licensed manufacturers for further manufacturing. 2. Packaged commercial feed in the original packages or containers of a licensee as packaged and labeled by the licensee. 3. Bulk commercial feed in the form received from a licensee and labeled as required with label information furnished by the licensee,  except for net weight statement. B. Applications for a license shall be made on forms prescribed by the department listing each business location used in the manufacture or distribution of commercial feed in this state and such other information the department requires. Applications shall be accompanied by a fee of ten dollars per year for each separate place of business used in the manufacture of commercial feed in this state. Applications of manufacturers or distributors having no established place of business in this state,  but otherwise subject to a license under this section,  shall be accompanied by a fee of ten dollars per year. All licenses issued through 1998 expire on the last day of February of the following year. Beginning in 1999,  the director may provide by rule for licenses having a term of one or more years and may prescribe the date on which licenses expire. Licenses are not transferable and no credit or refund may be granted for licenses held for less than a full license term. No new business locations may be put into operation during the term of the license without the payment of an additional fee of ten dollars for each new location.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2610 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2610 - Labeling

3-2610.  Labeling A. A commercial feed,  except a customer-formula feed,  shall be accompanied by a label bearing the following information: 1. The net weight. 2. The product name and the brand name,  if any,  under which the commercial feed is distributed. 3. The guaranteed analysis,  stated in such terms as the director by rule determines,  is required to advise the user of the composition of the feed or to support claims made in the labeling. In all cases the substances or elements must be determinable by laboratory methods such as the methods published by the association of official analytical chemists. 4. The common or usual name of each ingredient used in the manufacture of the commercial feed. The director by rule may permit the use of a collective term for a group of ingredients which perform a similar function or may exempt such commercial feeds,  or any group of such feeds from this requirement of an ingredient statement if the director finds that such statement is not required in the interest of consumers. 5. The name and principal mailing address of the manufacturer or the person responsible for distributing the commercial feed. 6. Adequate directions for use or precautionary statements for all commercial feeds containing drugs and for such other feeds as the director may require by rule as necessary for their safe and effective use. B. A customer-formula feed shall be accompanied by a label,  delivery slip or other shipping document bearing the following information: 1. Name and address of the manufacturer. 2. Name and address of the purchaser. 3. Date of delivery. 4. The product name and brand name,  if any,  and the net weight of shipment. 5. Adequate directions for use or precautionary statements for all customer-formula feeds containing drugs and for such other feeds as the director may require by rule as necessary for their safe and effective use.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2611.01 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2611.01 - Maximum acceptable levels of aflatoxin; ammoniation of cottonseed and cottonseed products to reduce aflatoxin content

3-2611.01.  Maximum acceptable levels of aflatoxin;  ammoniation of cottonseed and cottonseed products to reduce aflatoxin content A. Commercial feed and whole cottonseed that contain three hundred parts per billion of aflatoxin or less are not considered to be adulterated for purposes of feeding animals other than animals whose milk is intended for human consumption. B. Commercial feed and whole cottonseed that contain twenty parts per billion of aflatoxin or less are not considered to be adulterated for purposes of feeding animals whose milk is intended for human consumption. C. Whole cottonseed and cottonseed products containing aflatoxin may be ammoniated under processes approved by the director to reduce the aflatoxin content to maximum acceptable levels as determined by the director. Whole cottonseed and cottonseed products that are intended for ammoniation,  that are being ammoniated or that are actually ammoniated to acceptable levels according to the results of an analysis filed with the director are not considered to be adulterated under state law. The ammoniated cottonseed and cottonseed products may be used as animal feeds,  including feed for animals whose milk is intended for human consumption. D. Ammoniation may take place at the same location where the cottonseed or cottonseed product is to be fed. E. After the ammoniation process is completed and before any sale,  transfer,  distribution,  mixing,  processing or feeding of the ammoniated cottonseed or cottonseed product,  an analysis shall be performed on a sample,  drawn according to sampling methods approved by the director,  by a laboratory certified by the state agricultural laboratory to determine whether the ammoniation has reduced the aflatoxin content to acceptable levels. If the written results of the analysis indicate that the aflatoxin content has been reduced to acceptable levels for those animals to which it is intended to be fed and the labeling so indicates,  the ammoniated cottonseed or cottonseed product may then be used as animal feed. The laboratory performing the analysis and the person ordering the analysis shall retain the written results of the analysis for at least three years. The person ordering the analysis shall: 1. File a copy of the analysis with the director. 2. Provide a copy of the analysis to any purchaser or transferee,  if the ammoniated whole cottonseed or the ammoniated cottonseed product is sold,  transferred or distributed after the analysis. F. The director shall adopt rules permitting ammoniation and to otherwise carry out the purposes of this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2612 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2612 - Adulteration; penalties payable to customer; hearing; definitions

3-2612.  Adulteration;  penalties payable to customer;  hearing;  definitions A. With respect to the level of aflatoxin present,  if the examination of labeling or the analysis of an official sample of any whole cottonseed,  commercial feed or customer-formula feed shows mislabeling pursuant to section 3-2610 as determined by the director or adulteration pursuant to section 3-2611 as determined by the director,  the following provisions shall apply: 1. The customer is entitled to a refund from the seller of the purchase price of the lot upon return of any delivered and unused portion of that lot. The customer may cancel the order for undelivered whole cottonseed,  commercial feed or customer-formula feed without penalty or damages. 2. A penalty in an amount equal to twice the selling price of the whole cottonseed,  commercial feed or customer-formula feed shall be assessed,  whether or not payment for that lot has actually been made. B. All penalties assessed under this section shall be paid by the seller to the customer of the whole cottonseed,  commercial feed or customer-formula feed within thirty days of the date of notice from the director to the seller by certified return receipt mail. The seller or the seller's representative shall obtain a receipt from the customer and promptly forward a copy to the director. If the customer cannot be found,  the amount of the penalty shall be paid to the department for deposit,  pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147,  in the state general fund. C. The director shall designate as an official sample a sample taken by a customer or the customer's representative if the director is satisfied that the sample has been taken in accordance with the method of sampling established pursuant to section 3-2605,  subsection B. D. Any person who is adversely affected by a decision of the director under this section may request a hearing pursuant to title 41,  chapter 6,  article 10. E. For purposes of this section: 1. " Analysis"  means analysis performed in accordance with the methods of testing established pursuant to section 3-2605,  subsection B. 2. " Customer"  means the ultimate purchaser,  whether or not payment has actually been made if some or all of the whole cottonseed,  commercial feed or customer-formula feed has been delivered to the purchaser or the purchaser's representative.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2613 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2613 - Misbranding

3-2613.  Misbranding No person shall distribute misbranded feed. A commercial feed or customer-formula feed shall be deemed misbranded: 1. If its labeling is false or misleading in any particular. 2. If it is distributed under the name of another feed. 3. If it is not labeled as required in section 3-2610 and in rules prescribed under this article. 4. If it purports to be or is represented as a feed ingredient,  or if it purports to contain or is represented as containing a feed ingredient,  unless such feed ingredient conforms to the definition of its identity,  if any,  prescribed by rule of the director. The director in adopting such rules shall give due regard to commonly accepted definitions such as those issued by the association of American feed control officials. 5. If any word,  statement or other information required,  by or under authority of this article,  to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness as compared with other words,  statements,  designs or devices in the labeling,  and in such terms as to cause it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2614 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2614 - Cease and desist orders

3-2614.  Cease and desist orders If the director or an authorized agent has reasonable cause to believe a commercial feed or customer-formula feed is being distributed in violation of any of the provisions of this article or any of the rules adopted under this article,  the director may issue and enforce a written or printed cease and desist order warning the distributor not to dispose of the feed in any manner until permission is given by the director or a court of competent jurisdiction. The director shall release the commercial feed or customer-formula feed subject to the order when the provisions and rules have been complied with and all costs and expenses incurred in the order have been paid. If compliance is not obtained within thirty days,  the director may begin proceedings for condemnation.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2615 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2615 - Seizure, condemnation and sale of noncomplying feed

3-2615.  Seizure,  condemnation and sale of noncomplying feed Any lot of commercial feed or customer-formula feed not in compliance with the provisions of this article shall be subject to seizure upon complaint of the director to a court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which the feed is located. If the court finds the commercial feed or customer-formula feed is in violation of this article and orders the condemnation of the feed,  it shall be disposed of in any manner consistent with the quality of the feed and the laws of the state,  but the court shall not order the disposition of the feed without first giving the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for release of the feed or for permission to process or relabel the feed to comply with the requirements of this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2641 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2641 - Marking and labeling egg mash containers; violation; classification

3-2641.  Marking and labeling egg mash containers;  violation;  classification A. It is unlawful to sell,  offer or expose for sale,  chicken or hen food,  commonly known as egg mash,  unless each original container has attached thereto a plainly marked tag,  not less than two and one-half by five inches in size,  on which is distinctly printed the analysis,  guaranteed by the manufacturer,  of the ingredients thereof. B. A person violating this section is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2661 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2661 - Definitions

3-2661.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Associate director"  means the associate director of the animal services division of the Arizona department of agriculture. 2. " Garbage"  means waste consisting in whole or in part of animal waste resulting from handling,  preparing,  cooking and consuming of foods,  including the offal from animal or poultry carcasses or parts thereof. 3. " Person"  means the state,  any municipality,  political subdivision,  institution,  public or private corporation,  individual partnership or other entity.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2662 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2662 - Administration and enforcement

3-2662.  Administration and enforcement The director shall adopt rules deemed necessary to carry out the purposes of this article,  and the director or his authorized representative shall enforce the rules.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2663 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2663 - Revocation or refusal of permit

3-2663.  Revocation or refusal of permit Upon determination that any person having a permit under this article,  or who has applied for a permit hereunder has violated or failed to comply with any of the provisions of this article,  or any of the rules adopted under this article,  the associate director may revoke such permit or refuse to issue a permit to such applicant.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2664 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2664 - Permit to feed garbage to swine; exception

3-2664.  Permit to feed garbage to swine;  exception A. No person shall feed garbage to swine without first obtaining a permit from the associate director. All permits shall be renewed during January of each year. B. This article shall not apply to any person who feeds only his own household garbage to swine which are raised for his own use.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2665 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2665 - Application for permit; fee

3-2665.  Application for permit;  fee Any person desiring to obtain a permit to feed garbage to swine shall make written application to the associate director in accordance with the requirements prescribed by the director. At the time of filing the application the applicant shall pay to the department a permit fee in the sum of five dollars. All money derived from fees shall be deposited,  pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147,  in the state general fund.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2666 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2666 - Permit for removal of swine from premises

3-2666.  Permit for removal of swine from premises Before removal of any swine from the premises where swine are fed on garbage,  a permit shall be obtained from the state veterinarian or his authorized representative for the removal of the swine. A permit for the removal of dead swine which are to be processed by rendering shall not be required.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2667 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2667 - Cooking or other treatment of garbage

3-2667.  Cooking or other treatment of garbage All garbage,  regardless of previous processing,  shall before being fed to swine be thoroughly heated to at least two hundred twelve degrees Fahrenheit or the boiling point for at least thirty minutes,  unless treated in some other manner which shall be approved in writing as being equally effective for the protection of public health and the prevention of the spread of disease among livestock.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2668 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2668 - Inspection and investigation of garbage treatment; records

3-2668.  Inspection and investigation of garbage treatment;  records A. An authorized representative of the director may enter at any time upon any private or public property for the purpose of inspecting and investigating conditions relating to the treating of garbage to be fed to swine as required by this article. B. Any authorized representative of the director may examine any records or memoranda pertaining to the feeding of garbage to swine and may require maintenance of records relating to the operation of equipment for and procedure of treating garbage to be fed to swine. Copies of such records shall be submitted to the department on request.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2669 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2669 - Violation; classification

3-2669.  Violation;  classification A person who violates any provision of this article,  fails to perform any duty imposed by it or violates any rule or regulation promulgated thereunder is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. In addition,  such person may be enjoined from continuing such violation. Each day the violation occurs shall constitute a separate violation.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2691 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2691 - Definitions

3-2691.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Fresh meat"  means meat of a horse,  mule,  ass,  burro,  cow,  sheep or goat,  and includes any product containing any such meat. 2. " Slaughterhouse"  or " establishment"  means a house or place in which horses,  asses,  mules,  burros,  cows,  sheep or goats are slaughtered,  packed or processed.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2692 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2692 - Decharacterization of fresh meat to be used as animal food

3-2692.  Decharacterization of fresh meat to be used as animal food Fresh meat intended for use as food for animals and not inspected for human consumption shall be decharacterized by the addition of charcoal at the ratio of one pound of charcoal to each one hundred pounds of fresh meat,  the charcoal being uniformly mixed throughout the fresh meat.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2693 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2693 - Inspection of establishments selling meat for animal food

3-2693.  Inspection of establishments selling meat for animal food The associate director may inspect any establishment from which there is being sold or offered for sale any meat or meat food product intended for use as food for animals,  and if found not decharacterized as provided in section 3-2692,  the meat or meat food product may be condemned and disposed of under the supervision of an inspector.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2694 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2694 - Violation; classification

3-2694.  Violation;  classification A. A person selling or offering for sale fresh meat intended for use as food for animals without complying with the provisions of this article is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. B. A person or operator of a slaughterhouse or establishment who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2695 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2695 - Collecting dead stock by tallow and rendering companies

3-2695.  Collecting dead stock by tallow and rendering companies A. Any person,  tallow company or rendering plant removing dead stock to its place of business shall make a report on a form provided by the department and pursuant to rules the director may prescribe to prevent the use of these animals or the products of these animals for human food purposes. On this report the driver or person in charge of the truck working out of the plant,  or the person receiving the call to collect the dead stock,  shall show the following information and any other information as the director may prescribe by rule: 1. Date of removal. 2. Name,  address and telephone number,  if any,  of the person requesting removal of dead stock,  and of the owner of the stock,  if known. 3. Location and description of dead stock. 4. Name of the company receiving the dead stock. 5. Name of the person making the report. 6. Date of the report. B. The original of the report shall be submitted to the department. C. No meat or meat food product processed or packed by any rendering plant or tallow company shall be traded or sold for human or animal consumption except meat from dead livestock processed for use as animal food under rules prescribed by the director and sterilized meat scrap or tankage that may be used as animal feed supplement in compliance with federal regulations. D. Notwithstanding title 36,  chapter 8,  article 1,  prohibiting the use of meat from an animal that has died other than by slaughter for animal food,  any such meat may be used for animal food if processed as provided in subsection C.
AZ Rev Stat § 3-2901 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 3 - Agriculture|§ 3-2901 - Definitions

3-2901.  Definitions In this chapter,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Aquaculture"  or " aquaculture facility"  means the controlled propagation,  growth and harvest of aquatic animals or plants,  including fish,  amphibians,  shellfish,  mollusks,  crustaceans,  algae and vascular plants. 2. " Aquatic animal or plant"  means a cultured aquatic wildlife or plant propagated or maintained in an aquaculture facility for distribution or sale. 3. " Aquatic products"  means aquatic animals and plants,  or their by-products,  that are produced,  grown,  managed,  harvested or marketed. 4. " Aquatic wildlife"  means amphibians,  fish,  mollusks,  crustaceans and soft shelled turtles found in a state of nature. 5. " Associate director"  means the associate director of the division. 6. " Container"  means any restrictive enclosure used to contain aquatic products for handling,  packing or shipping. 7. " Division"  means the animal services division of the Arizona department of agriculture. 8. " Fee fishing"  means removing aquatic animals by any harvesting method from a privately controlled body of water as authorized by a direct or indirect payment of a fee. 9. " Lot"  means one or more consolidated containers identified as a single item or unit. 10. " Owner"  means the person in possession of and legally entitled to dispose of aquatic products. 11. " Person"  means an individual,  partnership,  corporation,  group,  company,  society or association. 12. " Processor"  means a person who receives and cleans,  reshapes or containerizes live or dead aquatic animals or plants for distribution or resale. 13. " Propagate"  means to breed or reproduce aquatic animals or plants or cause aquatic animals or plants to breed or reproduce. 14. " Supervisor"  means the supervisor of aquaculture or the supervisor's authorized representative. 15. " Transporter"  means a person that transports live aquatic animals or plants to persons who are licensed to resell,  process or stock aquatic animals or plants.