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KS Stat § 47-653a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-653a Sale or use of hog cholera vaccines unlawful, when.

47-653a. Sale or use of hog cholera vaccines unlawful, when. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or to use hog cholera vaccines in the state of Kansas unless the hog cholera vaccine is first approved by the state animal health commissioner.History: L. 1968, ch. 179, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 156, § 39; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 62; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-653b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-653b Same; rules and regulations of animal health commissioner.

47-653b. Same; rules and regulations of animal health commissioner. The state animal health commissioner is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt rules and regulations designating which hog cholera vaccines may be sold or used in this state.History: L. 1968, ch. 179, § 2; L. 1989, ch. 156, § 40; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 63; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-653c (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-653c Unlawful use of hog cholera vaccines; penalty for violation.

47-653c. Unlawful use of hog cholera vaccines; penalty for violation. Any person who shall violate any provision of this act or regulations adopted in accordance therewith shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished as prescribed by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6602, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1968, ch. 179, § 3; L. 1974, ch. 224, § 1; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 195; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-657 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-657 Rules for approved tests for brucellosis; quarantine and other regulations.

47-657. Rules for approved tests for brucellosis; quarantine and other regulations. (a) The state  animal health commissioner, whenever the commissioner deems it necessary, shall formulate and announce the rules under which approved test for brucellosis in cattle shall be applied and for all proceedings subsequent to such application:(1) No person or laboratory other than those indicated for that purpose by the  animal health commissioner shall test cattle for brucellosis;(2) all charts showing result of test and conditions existing at the time of test, together with a history and description of cattle, shall be submitted to the  animal health commissioner immediately upon completion of test and the  animal health commissioner shall render an opinion thereon. Such decision shall be final and shall be recorded in the office of the  animal health commissioner.(b) The  animal health commissioner may at once apply the quarantine and other regulations issued under the provisions of law to animals found infected with brucellosis.History: L. 1939, ch. 225, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 156, § 48; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 71; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-658a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-658a Brucellosis; identification of reactor animals.

47-658a. Brucellosis; identification of reactor animals. Whenever the state  animal health commissioner determines that any domestic animal is affected with brucellosis,  the animal health commissioner or the authorized representative of the animal health commissioner, may proceed at once to identify such reactor animal by causing  such reactor animal to be branded with the letter "B" on the left jaw by hot iron. The  animal health commissioner may approve the use of other methods for the identification of brucellosis reactors.History: L. 1951, ch. 320, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 200, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 72; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-658b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-658b Same; sale of reactor animals; shipping permit.

47-658b. Same; sale of reactor animals; shipping permit. Any animal determined to be a reactor animal to brucellosis shall be sold for slaughter within  15 days after being properly identified. Such animal being shipped to be sold for slaughter shall be accompanied by an official shipping permit issued by the  animal health commissioner or  the authorized representative of the animal health commissioner. Under unusual circumstances, the  animal health commissioner may extend the period for sale for slaughter up to a maximum of an additional  30 days following the proper identification of such reactor.History: L. 1972, ch. 200, § 2; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 73; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-660 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-660 Right of entry to inspect and examine, when.

47-660. Right of entry to inspect and examine, when. The secretary of agriculture of the United States, authorized officers of the bureau of animal industry of such department, the state  animal health commissioner of Kansas and the authorized deputies of such officials shall have free access to enter upon the premises of any and all persons who own or are in possession of domestic animals and free access to inspect and examine all such domestic animals which are:(a) Affected with any infectious or contagious disease;(b) suspected or reported to be affected with any infectious or contagious disease;(c) located within any area which has been designated as a tuberculosis modified accredited area or brucellosis modified accredited area by the secretary of agriculture of the United States, or by an officer or authority under the United States department of agriculture, animal plant health inspection service, veterinary services or by the state  animal health commissioner;(d) within a herd that has been designated as accredited tuberculosis free or accredited brucellosis free; or(e) located upon the premises of an owner who has a herd of domestic animals which has been accredited as tuberculosis free or brucellosis free.History: L. 1947, ch. 300, § 1; L. 1989, ch. 156, § 49; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 74; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-661 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-661 Same; duty of persons to assist officials; notice.

47-661. Same; duty of persons to assist officials; notice. Any person who owns or is in possession of any domestic animals, who has been notified by any authorized officer or officers, or their authorized deputies, that such animals are to be tested for tuberculosis or other infectious or contagious disease, shall assemble, or cause to be assembled, all such animals, and it shall be the duty of said owner or possessor to assist such official in the testing and identifying of all such animals and to assist such official in the further identifying of all animals which react positively to the tests administered.History: L. 1947, ch. 300, § 2; April 10.
KS Stat § 47-662 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-662 Same; penalty for violating act.

47-662. Same; penalty for violating act. Any person, who owns or is in possession of domestic animals, who shall refuse to allow any authorized officer or officers or their authorized deputies to examine such domestic animals for any infectious or contagious disease, or who shall hinder or obstruct any authorized official or his authorized deputy in any examination of or in an attempt to examine such domestic animals, or who shall violate any provision in this act or who shall fail or refuse to perform any act or duty imposed upon him under the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not less than $100 nor more than $500.History: L. 1947, ch. 300, § 3; April 10.
KS Stat § 47-663 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-663 Sale of cattle as tuberculosis tested unlawful.

47-663. Sale of cattle as tuberculosis tested unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell cattle as tuberculosis tested, or as clean, or as free from tuberculosis, or such equivalents, unless such animals have been tested and found negative to be tuberculin tested within a thirty (30) day period immediately preceding the sale: Provided, This section shall not apply to sales of cattle from an accredited tuberculin free herd.History: L. 1949, ch. 296, § 1; April 4.
KS Stat § 47-664 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-664 Same; sale as brucellosis or Bang's tested.

47-664. Same; sale as brucellosis or Bang's tested. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell any cattle as brucellosis tested, or as Bang's tested, or as clean, or as free from brucellosis, or any equivalent, unless such animals have been tested and found negative to brucellosis within a period of thirty (30) days immediately preceding the sale: Provided, This shall not apply to cattle sold from an accredited brucellosis free herd.History: L. 1949, ch. 296, § 2; April 4.
KS Stat § 47-665 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-665 Same; penalty.

47-665. Same; penalty. Any person who violates or fails to comply with the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year in the county jail, or by both such fine and imprisonment.History: L. 1949, ch. 296, § 3; April 4.
KS Stat § 47-673 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 6 - Protection Of Domestic Animals|47-673 Pseudorabies infected herd of swine; duties of animal health commissioner; indemnity; rules and regulations.

47-673. Pseudorabies infected herd of swine; duties of animal health commissioner; indemnity; rules and regulations. (a) The animal health commissioner is hereby authorized to take control of any pseudorabies infected herd of swine from the owner. A pseudorabies infected herd of swine is a herd that has been determined to be infected with pseudorabies virus by official pseudorabies testing procedures conducted at approved veterinary diagnostic laboratories from adequate samples collected from the herd by an accredited veterinarian.(b) For any such herd, the animal health commissioner shall develop and monitor a mandatory infected herd plan to eradicate the virus from the owner's premises. If, in the opinion of the animal health commissioner, sufficient progress toward pseudorabies free status, as defined in the state-federal-industry pseudorabies eradication program as in effect on the effective date of this act, is not being made, the animal health commissioner shall order the depopulation of such herd.(c) Whenever any swine are depopulated under provisions of this act by order of the animal health commissioner, the owner of such swine shall be paid for such swine in an amount determined by the animal health commissioner from funds appropriated for such purpose by the legislature.(d) The animal health commissioner may adopt rules and regulations as necessary to carry out the purposes of this act.History: L. 1997, ch. 58, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 78; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-814 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 8 - Registration Of Veterinarians|47-814 Purpose of act.

47-814. Purpose of act. In order to promote the public health, safety and welfare, the legislature hereby declares that the practice of veterinary medicine is a privilege granted to persons possessed of the personal and professional qualifications specified in this act.History: L. 1969, ch. 261, § 1; L. 1993, ch. 129, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-815 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 8 - Registration Of Veterinarians|47-815 Short title.

47-815. Short title. K.S.A. 47-814 through 47-854 and K.S.A. 47-855 and 47-856, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas veterinary practice act.History: L. 1969, ch. 261, § 2; L. 1993, ch. 129, § 2; L. 2015, ch. 61, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-818 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 8 - Registration Of Veterinarians|47-818 State board of veterinary examiners; appointment; terms; vacancies; qualifications; removal by governor.

47-818. State board of veterinary examiners; appointment; terms; vacancies; qualifications; removal by governor. (a) In order to promote the public health, safety and welfare in relation to the practice of veterinary medicine, there is hereby established the state board of veterinary examiners which shall consist of seven members, six of whom shall be licensed veterinarians and one member who shall not be a veterinarian. Upon the expiration of any member's term, the governor shall appoint a successor to ensure the representation of the major facets of veterinary medical practice for a term of four years, which term shall commence on July 1 and shall expire on June 30. Before entering into a term of office, each member of the board shall file with the secretary of state a written oath to discharge the member's duties in a faithful manner.(b) The procedure for appointing members of the board under this act shall be as follows:(1) The board of directors of the Kansas veterinary medical association shall submit the names of three or more, or any other person may submit the name of one or more qualified veterinarians to the governor at least 30 days before the expiration of the term of any member of the board who is a licensed veterinarian. The governor may appoint one of the persons whose name is so submitted to the veterinarian member's seat.(2) A vacancy occurring on the board prior to expiration of the term of a member who is a veterinarian shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term in the same manner as prescribed in paragraph (1) of this subsection (b).(c) No person shall be qualified to serve as a veterinarian member of the board unless such person:(1) Is a legal resident of the state of Kansas;(2) is a graduate of a board-approved school of veterinary medicine;(3) is licensed to practice veterinary medicine in this state; and(4) has had three years of actual practice in veterinary medicine in the state of Kansas preceding the time of appointment.(d) No person shall be qualified to serve as the nonveterinarian member of the board unless such person:(1) Has been a legal resident of the state of Kansas for three or more years;(2) is not a family member, as defined in K.A.R. 19-40-4 and amendments thereto of a veterinarian;(3) has no financial interest in any veterinary practice or veterinary premises as an owner or employee, or as a family member of an owner or employee, of such practice or premises; and(4) has never engaged in the profession or business of educating or training veterinarians or students of veterinary medicine.(e) The governor may remove any member of the board upon recommendation of the board.History: L. 1969, ch. 261, § 5; L. 1978, ch. 308, § 50; L. 1980, ch. 155, § 3; L. 1981, ch. 299, § 49; L. 1993, ch. 129, § 5; L. 1999, ch. 25, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-819 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 8 - Registration Of Veterinarians|47-819 State board of veterinary examiners; meetings; quorum; officers, election and duties; compensation and expenses.

47-819. State board of veterinary examiners; meetings; quorum; officers, election and duties; compensation and expenses. (a) The board shall meet each year at such times and places as specified by the board.(b) Except as otherwise provided in this act, a majority of the board shall constitute a quorum.(c) At its first meeting following April 1 of each year, the board shall organize by electing a president and a vice-president. Each officer so elected shall serve for a term of one year or until a successor is elected and qualifies. A special election shall be held whenever a vacancy occurs in an office of the board.(d) In general, but not by way of limitation, the officers and the executive director of the board shall have and exercise the following powers and duties:(1) The president's duties shall include the calling of and presiding at meetings of the board.(2) The vice-president's duties shall include serving as presiding officer at meetings of the board in the absence of the president or upon the president's inability or refusal to act and overseeing budgetary and financial aspects of the operation of the board.(3) The executive director shall perform duties which shall include carrying on the correspondence of the board, keeping permanent accounts and records of all receipts and disbursements by the board and of all board proceedings, including the disposition of all applications for license, keeping a register of all persons currently licensed by the board, and furnishing a copy of the Kansas veterinary practice act to each newly licensed veterinarian. All board records, except as otherwise provided by law, shall be open to the public during regular office hours.(4) The executive director shall be bonded as required by the state surety bond committee pursuant to K.S.A. 75-4103 to 75-4106, and amendments thereto.(e) Each member of the board shall be paid compensation, subsistence allowances, mileage and other expenses as provided in K.S.A. 75-3223, and amendments thereto, when engaged in the performance of the member's official duties or other board business or board activities away from the member's place of residence.History: L. 1969, ch. 261, § 6; L. 1974, ch. 348, § 19; L. 1980, ch. 155, § 5; L. 1993, ch. 129, § 6; L. 1999, ch. 25, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-820 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 8 - Registration Of Veterinarians|47-820 Disposition of moneys; veterinary examiners fee fund.

47-820. Disposition of moneys; veterinary examiners fee fund. (a) Except as provided further, the board shall remit all moneys received by or for it from fees, charges or penalties to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury. Ten percent of each such deposit shall be credited to the state general fund and the balance shall be credited to the veterinary examiners fee fund. Costs relating to assessment and enforcement of civil fines shall be credited to the veterinary examiners fee fund from all moneys received that are civil fines and the balance shall be credited to the state general fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the executive director or by a person or persons designated by the executive director.(b) For the fiscal years ending June 30, 2015, and June 30, 2016, the board shall remit all moneys received by or for it from fees, charges or penalties to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the veterinary examiners fee fund. Costs related to assessment and enforcement of civil fines shall be credited to the veterinary examiners fee fund. All expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary of agriculture or by a person or persons designated by the secretary of agriculture.History: L. 1969, ch. 261, § 7; L. 1973, ch. 309, § 16; L. 1993, ch. 129, § 7; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 165; L. 2011, ch. 53, § 17; L. 2014, ch. 12, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 47-822 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 47 - Livestock And Domestic Animals|Article 8 - Registration Of Veterinarians|47-822 Fees for examinations, registrations, inspections, licenses and renewals.

47-822. Fees for examinations, registrations, inspections, licenses and renewals. (a) The fee for an application for a license to practice veterinary medicine in this state, as required by K.S.A. 47-824, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $50 nor more than $250.(b) The fee for an application for an institutional license, issued pursuant to K.S.A. 47-856, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $50 nor more than $250, and the annual fee for renewal of an institutional license shall be not less than $20 nor more than $100.(c) The annual fee for renewal of license required under K.S.A. 47-829, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $20 nor more than $100.(d) The fee for each examination for licensure as required by K.S.A. 47-825, and amendments thereto, shall not be less than $50 nor more than $500.(e) The fee for an application for registration of a registered veterinary technician as provided in K.S.A. 47-821, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $20 nor more than $50.(f) The annual fee for renewal of registration of a registered veterinary technician as provided in K.S.A. 47-821, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $5 nor more than $25.(g) The fee for an application for registration of a premises required under K.S.A. 47-840, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $50 nor more than $150.(h) The fee for renewal of registration of a premises required under K.S.A. 47-840, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $10 nor more than $50.(i) A late fee of no more than $50 may be assessed to a person requesting registration of a premises.(j) The fee for inspection or reinspection of a premises required to be registered under K.S.A. 47-840, and amendments thereto, shall be not less than $50 nor more than $150.(k) The fee for inspection and audit of the records and compliance with the standards of practice of any veterinarian shall be not less than $50 nor more than $150.(l) The board shall determine annually the amount necessary to carry out and enforce the provisions of this act and shall fix by rules and regulations the fees established in this section within the limitations provided in this section.History: L. 1969, ch. 261, § 9; L. 1980, ch. 155, § 7; L. 1982, ch. 224, § 1; L. 1987, ch. 201, § 2; L. 1993, ch. 129, § 9; L. 2001, ch. 30, § 2; L. 2012, ch. 10, § 2; L. 2015, ch. 61, § 5; July 1.