It is unlawful for any person to have in his possession a false certificate showing a negative Coggins test for any horse . A person convicted of having a false or forged certificate as set forth above must be punished in accordance with the provisions of Section 47-4-130.

HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 400 Section 9; 1990 Act No. 375, Section 1, eff March 19, 1990; 2000 Act No. 290, Section 4, eff May 19, 2000.

Effect of Amendment

The 1990 amendment made grammatical changes throughout.

The 2000 amendment rewrote the penalty provisions at the end of the second sentence.