1. A. It shall be a violation of this regulation for anyone to remove any type of official animal identification from any animal. It will be a separate violation for each animal that has had its official or permanent individual animal identification removed.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:2093.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Livestock Sanitary Board, LR 15:812 (October 1989), repromulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Animal Health and Food Safety and the Board of Animal Health, LR 40:938 (May 2014), LR 49:237 (February 2023).