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Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
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Title 3. Agriculture |
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Chapter 11. OWNERSHIP, CONTROL AND REGULATION OF LIVESTOCK |
| Article 1. Animal Services Division |
| Sec 3-1201. Definitions |
| Sec 3-1202. Division council; members |
| Sec 3-1203. General powers and duties; civil penalties |
| Sec 3-1204. Powers and duties relating to the sheep and goat industries |
| Sec 3-1205. Control of animal diseases; violation; classification |
| Sec 3-1206. Suspension, revocation or termination of licenses and agreements; hearing |
| Sec 3-1207. Cooperation with United States |
| Sec 3-1208. Officers and inspectors; conditions of employment |
| Sec 3-1209. Counterfeiting |
| Sec 3-1210. Disposition of monies |
| Sec 3-1211. State veterinarian; qualifications |
| Sec 3-1212. Private practice prohibited |
| Sec 3-1213. Acquisition and use of sodium pentobarbital or T-61 euthanasia solution by county and local pounds |
| Sec 3-1214. National animal identification system voluntary participation |
| Article 2. Arizona Beef Council |
| Sec 3-1231. Definitions |
| Sec 3-1232. Arizona beef council; appointment; term |
| Sec 3-1233. Powers and duties of council |
| Sec 3-1234. Acceptance of grants and gifts |
| Sec 3-1235. Payments to organizations |
| Sec 3-1236. Collection of additional amounts at time of brand inspection; disbursement |
| Sec 3-1237. Failure to pay; violation; classification |
| Sec 3-1238. Exemptions |
| Sec 3-1239. Termination of council |
| Article 3. Brands and Marks |
| Sec 3-1261. Adoption and recording of brand and earmark; brand as property right; sale or transfer |
| Sec 3-1262. Recording brand and earmark; lease of brand for transient livestock |
| Sec 3-1263. Systems for recording or rerecording |
| Sec 3-1264. Schedule for rerecording brands and earmarks |
| Sec 3-1265. Failure to rerecord as abandonment |
| Sec 3-1266. Fees for recording, rerecording and leasing |
| Sec 3-1267. Certified copy of brand entries as evidence; brand on animals as evidence of ownership |
| Sec 3-1268. Issuance of brand books; charge and expenses |
| Sec 3-1269. Use of unrecorded brand prohibited; classification |
| Article 4. Dominion Over Animals |
| Sec 3-1291. Bill of sale required in transfer of livestock |
| Sec 3-1292. Sale of livestock without lawful brand, bill of sale or power of attorney; classification; defenses |
| Sec 3-1293. Procedure for owner to authorize another person to deal with animals; violation |
| Sec 3-1294. Improperly maintaining a stallion or jack; classification; seizure and sale; expenses for care |
| Sec 3-1295. Lien for feed, pasturage and other services |
| Sec 3-1296. Ranging of unbranded range livestock prohibited; classification |
| Sec 3-1297. Concealment of livestock killed or injured by railroad or motor vehicle; classification |
| Sec 3-1298. Herding sheep or goats on land or water of another without consent; classification |
| Sec 3-1299. Herding, grazing or pasturing sheep or goats on cattle range; classification; priority of right to use of range; exceptions |
| Sec 3-1300. Overstocking land; classification; definition |
| Sec 3-1301. Gathering cattle for tournament or contest without consent of owner; classification |
| Sec 3-1302. Taking animal without consent of owner; classification |
| Sec 3-1303. Driving livestock from range without consent of owner; classification |
| Sec 3-1304. Branding or altering brand of animal of another; classification |
| Sec 3-1305. Obliterating or changing brand or mark; classification |
| Sec 3-1306. Prima facie guilt of owner of brand to which another brand is altered |
| Sec 3-1307. Unlawfully killing, selling or purchasing livestock of another; classification; civil penalty; exception |
| Sec 3-1308. Evidence of illegal possession of livestock |
| Sec 3-1309. Proof of branding with brand of accused as tending to show conversion by accused |
| Sec 3-1310. Abandonment of animal at boarding facility or veterinarian facility |
| Sec 3-1311. Dogs killing or chasing livestock; liability of owner; classification |
| Sec 3-1312. Transporting equine in a cruel manner; violation; classification; definitions |
| Article 5. Livestock Inspection |
| Sec 3-1331. Inspection required; powers and duties of livestock officers |
| Sec 3-1332. Method, place and time of inspecting livestock |
| Sec 3-1333. Record of inspection |
| Sec 3-1334. Inspection as to ownership of livestock |
| Sec 3-1335. Certificate of inspection; delivery |
| Sec 3-1336. Inspection of livestock to be slaughtered, sold or transported; fee; violation; classification |
| Sec 3-1337. Service charge and inspection fee; self-inspection; civil penalties |
| Sec 3-1339. Mobile slaughtering units; custom slaughtering; brand inspections |
| Sec 3-1340. Unbranded livestock kept in close confinement; shipment, sale and inspection |
| Sec 3-1341. Transportation of livestock by person without certificate of inspection, validated auction invoice or bill of sale; violation; classification |
| Sec 3-1342. Alteration of certificate or record of inspection; classification |
| Sec 3-1343. Substitution of animals after issuance of certificate of inspection; classification |
| Sec 3-1344. Ownership and hauling certificates for equines; inspection; exemption; cancellation; fees |
| Sec 3-1345. Transfer or issuance of ownership and hauling certificates; fees |
| Sec 3-1345.01. Equine inspection fund |
| Sec 3-1346. Seasonal inspection for exhibition livestock; fee |
| Sec 3-1347. Violation; classification |
| Sec 3-1348. Equine trader permit |
| Sec 3-1349. Inventory and monthly report of equine traders |
| Sec 3-1350. Registry of equine rescue facilities; fees |
| Article 6. Seizure of Livestock |
| Sec 3-1371. Seizure of livestock by a livestock officer |
| Sec 3-1372. Keeping livestock following seizure; expenses; use of livestock in criminal prosecution; sale of forfeited livestock; nonliability of state |
| Sec 3-1373. Report of seizure; filing and docketing |
| Sec 3-1374. Setting time for hearing on ownership of seized stock; issuance of summons |
| Sec 3-1375. Service on owner of seized livestock; forfeiture proceedings on failure to respond |
| Sec 3-1376. Hearing on claim; release or sale of seized livestock; appeals |
| Sec 3-1377. Sale of seized stock; disposition of proceeds; livestock custody trust fund |
| Sec 3-1378. Representation of livestock officer by county attorney |
| Sec 3-1379. Notification required on seizure by government agencies |
| Article 7. Seizure and Sale of Stray Animals |
| Sec 3-1401. Definition of stray animal |
| Sec 3-1402. Holding and sale of stray animals; repossession before and after sale; nonliability of state |
| Sec 3-1403. Report by livestock officer or inspector; preliminary disposition of proceeds of sale |
| Sec 3-1404. Payment of proceeds of sale to owner of stray |
| Article 8. No-Fence Districts |
| Sec 3-1421. Formation |
| Sec 3-1422. Publication of order forming no-fence district |
| Sec 3-1423. Designation of stock driveway |
| Sec 3-1424. Civil and criminal liability of person allowing stock to run at large within no-fence district |
| Sec 3-1425. Dissolution of district |
| Sec 3-1426. Lawful fence defined |
| Sec 3-1427. Recovery for damage to unfenced lands; exception |
| Sec 3-1428. Action to recover for damage done by livestock which break through lawful fence |
| Sec 3-1429. Exemption of incorporated city or town from provisions of article |
| Article 9. Beef Cattle Feed Lots |
| Sec 3-1451. Definitions |
| Sec 3-1452. Feed lot operator's license; applications; fees; exemption |
| Sec 3-1453. Disposition of fees |
| Sec 3-1454. Standards of operations for feed lots |
| Sec 3-1455. Powers and duties |
| Sec 3-1456. Suspension or revocation of licenses; hearing; appeal |
| Sec 3-1457. Unlawful acts; classification |
| Article 10. Ratite Production |
| Sec 3-1481. Rules to regulate and protect ratite production; fees |