Duty of owner to report suspi to commission and to sheriff and county clerk. ence of such a disease or a suspicion of the same among his stock. That no remuneration shall be paid for horses or mules found diseased or suspected of glanders, when such horses or mules have been imported into the state and have not been in the state over six months. SEC. 13. It shall be the duty of any owner or cion of disease, person in charge of any domestic animals, who discovers, suspects, or has reason to believe that any of his domestic animals or domestic animals in his charge, are affected with any contagious or infectious disease, to immediately report such fact, belief, or suspicion to the live stock agents, or any member thereof, and to the sheriff and county clerk of the county in which such domestic animal is found, and it shall be the duty of any person who discovers the existence of any contagious or infectious disease among the domestic animals of another, to report the same at once to the sheriff and county clerk of the county in which such domestic animal is found. Sheriff shall make report and establish temporary quarantine. SEC. 14. The sheriff to whom the existence of any infectious or contagious disease of domestic animals is reported, shall forthwith proceed to the place where such domestic animal is, and examine the same, and forthwith report the result of such examination to the live stock agents or any member thereof, and shall prescribe such temporary quarantine regulation as will prevent the spreading of the contagion or infection until the live stock agents can provide and order suitable quarantine rules and regulations. Said sheriff shall receive for such services mileage fees as in other cases, and in each case of quarantine ordered, a further fee of two ($2.00), all of which fees shall be paid by the county where such services were rendered. eased animals declared a misdemeanor. SEC. 15. Any person who shall knowingly Bringing disbring into this state any domestic animal which is into the state affected with any contagious or infectious disease, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than Fine for same. two hundred dollars ($200.00) nor more than four thousand dollars ($4,000.00.) examination SEC. 16. Any person who owns or is in posses- Resistance to sion of live stock which is, or which is suspected by veterinaror reported to be, affected with any infectious or contagious disease, who shall refuse to allow the veterinarian, or other authorized officer or officers, in pos SEC. 17. Any person who shall have in his session any domestic animal affected with any contagious or infectious disease, knowing such animal to be so affected, or after having received notice that such animal is so affected, who shall permit such animal to run at large, or who shall keep such animal where other domestic animals not affected by or previously exposed to such disease may be exposed to its contagion or infection, or who shall sell, ship, drive, trade, or give away such diseased animal or animals which have been exposed to such Violation of quarantine rules. infection or contagion, or who shall move or drive away any domestic animal in violation of any direction, rule, regulation, or order establishing and regulating quarantine, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be Fine for same. fined in any sum not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each of such diseased or exposed domestic animals which he shall permit to run at large, or keep or sell, drive, trade, or give away, in violation of the provisions of this act. Bill of health. Payment for animals killed, how made. Quarantine against other states and territories. Provided, That any owner of any domestic animal which has been affected with or exposed to any contagious or infectious disease, may dispose of the same, after having obtained from the veterinarian a bill of health for such animal. SEC. 18. When any live stock shall be appraised and killed by order of the live stock agents, they shall issue to the owner of the live stock so killed a certificate showing the number, and kind, and general description of animals killed, and the amount to which holder is entitled, and report the same to the Auditor of State, and upon presentation of such certificate to the Auditor, he shall draw his warrant on the Treasurer for the amount therein stated, payable out of any money appropriated for the Live Stock Indemnity Fund. SEC. 19. Whenever the Governor of the state shall have good reason to believe that any dangerous, contagious, or infectious disease has become epizootic in certain localities in other states or territories or counties or that there are conditions which render such domestic animals from such infested districts liable to convey such disease, he shall by proclamation prohibit the transportation of any live stock of the kind diseased into the state, except under such rules and regulations as may from time to time be prescribed by the live stock agents. And all such animals arriving in this state shall be examined without delay by the veterinary surgeon, or the live stock agents. of live stock at SEC. 20. The owners of any public stock yards Inspector of doing business in this state, when requested by the live stock agents, shall appoint and keep constantly in their employ, at their expense, a competent inspector of live stock, whose duty it shall be to daily inspect, with care, all animals brought into the stock yards, in whose employ any such inspector may be; under such rules and regulations as may from time to time be prescribed by the live stock agents, and upon the discharge by such inspector, in such yards, any animals affected with any malignant, contagious, or infectious disease, he shall direct the manner in which any such diseased animals shall be disposed of, so as to prevent the spread of any such contagious or infectious disease, and for this purpose may cause any such diseased animals to be killed, and the carcasses to be disposed of at the expense of the owner thereof, but in no event shall any such diseased stock be permitted to be driven or shipped out of any such stock yards, except to some rendering establishment, or other suitable place for killing or disposing of such diseased animal, as herein before provided for, and then under such regulations and Owner may appeal from decision of inspector. any restrictions as may be necessary to prevent the spread of the disease, on account of which any such animals have been condemned. Provided, That the owner of animal or animals ordered to be destroyed by any inspector shall have the right to appeal from any decision of such inspector to the veterinarian or live stock agents, and during the pendency of such appeal the condemned animals shall be kept in strict quarantine unless the veterinarian shall decide such stock is not so diseased, then said expense shall be paid by the owner of such stock yards; and provided further that no compensation shall be made by the state to the owners of diseased live stock found in public stock yards and destroyed as herein provided. The inspector of live stock in any public stock yards in this state shall, on demand of the owner of any live stock passing through any such stock yards, furnish Inspector shall to said owner a bill of health for any live stock by him inspected, as hereinbefore required, and found to be healthy. furnish bill of health. Live stock agents shall have power to call an officer to execute their orders. SEC. 21. The live stock agents, or veterinarian, shall have the power to call upon any sheriff, under sheriff, deputy sheriff, or constable, to execute their orders; and such officers shall obey the orders of said agents, or veterinarian, and the officers performing such duties as provided for by this act shall receive compensation therefor, prescribed by law for like services, to be paid as other expenses of said commission, as herein before provided, and and any officer may arrest without a warrant, and take before any magistrate of the county, any per |