3-1454

3-1454. Standards of operations for feed
lots

A. Owners and operators who are granted a feed lot license shall:

1. Provide reasonable methods for the disposal of animal excrement.

2. Provide a chemical and scientific control procedure for prevention and
eradication of pests.

3. Provide adequate drainage of surface waters falling upon the area occupied by
such feed lots.

4. Provide adequate services for detection, control and treatment of beef cattle
diseases.

5. Have available for use at all times mechanical means for scraping, cleaning and
grading feed lots.

6. Conduct feed lot operations in conformity with established practices in the feed
lot industry as approved by rules adopted by the director and in accordance with the
standards set forth in this article.

B. The operation of any feed lot in compliance with the standards prescribed by
subsection A and the rules adopted by the director and with a valid feed lot license
shall be admitted as evidence in any action or hearing involving a claim that an operator
is in violation of this article.