Upon determination by the commissioner of the existence of a disease of animals which, in his opinion, threatens the livestock industry of the State of Alabama, he shall invite the United States government to cooperate with the department in the arrest or eradication of such disease.
Ala. Code § 2-15-152
When Commissioner to Invite Cooperation of Federal Government in Arrest or Eradication of Disease Within State.
(Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §2.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.