48.1-01-05-01. State veterinarian quarantine authority.

The board authorizes the state veterinarian to quarantine:

1. Any domestic animal or nontraditional livestock that is infected, or may be infected, with contagious or infectious disease or which has been exposed, or may be exposed, to contagious or infectious diseases.

2. Any city, civil township, county, or areas within a county in North Dakota and any enclosure, building, or any domestic animal or nontraditional livestock therein, which is infected or may be infected or exposed or may be exposed to any contagious or infectious disease.

3. Animals imported which are not in compliance with importation requirements may be quarantined until the disease status of the animals can be determined and until all vaccination and test requirements can be verified.

History: Effective July 1, 2016; amended effective July 1, 2024.

General Authority: NDCC 36-01-08

Law Implemented: NDCC 36-01-06, 36-01-12