IC 15-19-5

    

Chapter 5. Livestock Certification


IC 15-19-5-1

"Administrator"

    


Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "administrator" means the
governor or the governor's designee.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-2

"Buyer"

    


Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "buyer" means a buyer of livestock
bought for direct shipment to a person in a foreign country.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-3

"Livestock"

    


Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "livestock" means any animal or
fowl raised for commercial purposes.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-4

Certification by administrator

    


Sec. 4. The administrator may certify that certain livestock,
bovine semen, or embryos meet the specifications of a buyer of that
livestock, bovine semen, or embryos.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-5

Fee

    


Sec. 5. The administrator shall charge a fee to cover the costs of
certification under this chapter.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-6

Power of administrator

    


Sec. 6. The administrator has the powers necessary to carry out
this chapter.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-7

Liability

    


Sec. 7. The administrator and the state are immune from liability
for lawful actions taken under this chapter.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.


IC 15-19-5-8

Offense

    


Sec. 8. A person who intentionally or knowingly forges a
certification or the identification of livestock, bovine semen, or


embryos certified under this chapter commits a Class D felony.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.10.