§ 19-1C-1

W. Va. Code § 19-1C-1

Legislative findings.

  1. (a) The Legislature finds that the following are important to protect the health and welfare of the citizens of West Virginia:

    1. (1) Establishing standards governing the care and well-being of livestock in this state;
    2. (2) Maintaining food safety;
    3. (3) Encouraging locally grown and raised food; and
    4. (4) Protecting West Virginia farms and families.
  2. (b) Therefore, to protect the public interest, the Legislature finds that it is necessary to create a Livestock Care Standards Board.
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