A licensed producer who enrolls cattle and raises them in compliance with the requirements of §§ 12:79:03:01 to 12:79:03:06, inclusive, may by contract be granted permission to use the mark "SOUTH DAKOTA CERTIFIED ENROLLED CATTLE^TM" in connection with qualifying enrolled cattle, if the licensed producer complies with SDCL chapter 38-24, this article, and the producer license. The licensed producer shall keep detailed electronic or written records of:

1. (1) The transfer warranty certificate which must include each enrolled animal;
2. (2) Transfers of physical possession of certified enrolled cattle, including a record of the date of receiving the enrolled cattle, pen or pasture location, alternate forms of identification used on cattle, disposal of animals while in possession, shipment dates, and numbers shipped;
3. (3) Compliance with the BQA/CMP certificate requirement for the certified enrolled cattle fed under the licensee's physical possession;
4. (4) Temporary transfers as referenced in § 12:79:03:03; and
5. (5) Lost or destroyed electronic ear tags as referenced in § 12:79:03:02.

Source: 32 SDR 31, effective August 29, 2005; 33 SDR 10, effective August 3, 2006; 33 SDR 188, effective May 10, 2007; 38 SDR 115, effective January 10, 2012; SL 2019, ch 235, § 37 and 38, effective April 14, 2019

General Authority: SDCL 1-53-43(1)(3)(4).

Law Implemented: SDCL 1-53-39 , 1-53-40.

Prior versions effective: 2012-01-10.