2-40-1001. Penalty for stock crossing lines.

(a) Any owner of stock who shall allow his or her stock to drift across a quarantine line that has been established by law shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.

(b) This section shall apply only to a resident owning cattle and living on land adjoining a quarantine line or within five (5) miles of a quarantine line and shall not apply to a dealer or a dealer's agent who is driving cattle out of a quarantine territory.