§ 3.1-756. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Unlawful to buy, etc., or administer anthrax germs or hog chol...
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to buy, sell or have in possession, or to administer to livestock, or to permit any other to administer to livestock, any product or biological preparation containing attenuated or unattenuated spores or germs of anthrax commonly called vaccine, or noninactivated hog cholera virus, prepared as a preventative or remedy for anthrax or hog cholera, without permission in writing from the State Veterinarian for each such purchase, sale or administration. Any person or persons permitted to administer any such product or biological preparation shall furnish the State Veterinarian, within ten days thereafter, a report of such administration, showing the kind and amount and make or brand of the vaccine or virus used, when and from whom purchased, where, when and by whom administered, including all persons assisting in the administration, together with a description of all animals to which administered, including the breed, age and sex of each animal.
The State Veterinarian is authorized and empowered to examine and test any living biological intended for use in livestock or poultry to determine if it is safe, pure, potent or effective. The Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services is authorized and empowered to make and promulgate rules and regulations providing for the limitation, prohibition, or use, of any biological found to be unsafe, impure, impotent or ineffective.
(Code 1950, § 3-592; 1962, c. 11; 1966, c. 702; 1968, c. 49.)
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