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Statutes > Michigan > Chapter-287 > Act-466-of-1988 > Section-287-717aANIMAL INDUSTRY ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 466 of 1988
287.717a Swine; feed; inspection; quarantine required.
Sec. 17a.
(1) A person shall not expose swine to garbage.
(2) A person shall not use garbage, offal, or carcasses as feed for swine.
(3) The director shall have full access to inspect any premises or conveyance upon reasonable grounds to believe or suspect that garbage, offal, or carcasses are being used as feed for swine or that garbage, offal, or carcasses may expose swine to a communicable disease.
(4) The director shall quarantine swine determined to have been exposed to, in contact with, or fed garbage, offal, or carcasses. The quarantine shall continue until such time as the director determines that the swine are not a threat to animal or public health.
History: Add. 1996, Act 369, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996
