48.1-07-01-09. Bill of sale and transportation.

1. Farmed elk to be transferred, bought, or sold must have an itemized bill of sale, certificate of veterinary inspection, or manifest at transfer of ownership that must include individual official identification, species, age, sex, number of animals, buyer and seller and their respective

addresses, date of sale, and farmed elk facility numbers. All manifests and bills of sale must be submitted to the board within seven days of the occurrence.

2. Farmed elk transported within the state, which have been harvested on a private elk farm, must be accompanied by a bill of sale if there is a change of ownership.

3. Farmed elk may be transported from out of state through the state only if: a. Animals proceed directly through the state and the owner or transporter does not unload the animals; and b. Animals are not sold, bartered, traded, or otherwise transferred while in the state. Transfer does not include moving animals to another transport vehicle.

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

General Authority: NDCC 36-25-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 36-25-02, 36-25-08, 36-25-10