The State Veterinarian may quarantine, seize and destroy any birds which present a hazard of carrying exotic or untreatable disease as determined by rules and regulations promulgated by the board. The board shall pay an indemnity to the owner of any seized or destroyed birds from any federal funds made available for that purpose or any state funds hereafter appropriated for that purpose.
Miss. Code Ann. § 75-40-111
Quarantine, seizure and destruction of diseased birds authorized; indemnity to owner
Laws, 1982, ch. 308, § 5; Laws, 2000, ch. 512, § 4, eff from and after July 1, 2000.
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