Written permission may be given by the Commissioner of Agriculture or his authorized representative to sell, trade or dispose of animals affected with or exposed to a contagious or infectious disease for slaughter at a plant with state or federal meat inspection provided in the opinion of the official issuing the permit it can be done without exposing humans or animals to a contagious disease. Permission should be requested in writing directed to: State Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Post Office Box 26026, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611.

History Note: Authority G.S. 106‑413; 106‑414;
Eff. April 1, 1984;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 26, 2017.