Tennessee Statutes

Title 44 - Animals And Animal Husbandry

Chapter 1 - State Veterinarian [Transferred.]
Chapter 2 - Prevention and Treatment of Diseases
- Part 1 - General Provisions
- Part 2 - Import Restrictions [Repealed.]
- Part 3 - Serums [Repealed.]
- Part 4 - Feeding Garbage to Swine
- Parts 5-9 - [Reserved.]
Chapter 3 - Animal Diseases [Transferred.]
- Part 1 - Brucellosis [Transferred.]
- Part 2 - Hog Cholera [Transferred.]
- Part 3 - Tuberculosis [Transferred.]
Chapter 4 - Serums [Transferred.]
- 44-4-101 - , 44-4-102. [Transferred.]
Chapter 5 - Animal Feeding [Transferred.]
- 44-5-101 - 44-5-108. [Transferred.]
Chapter 6 - Commercial Feed Law
- 44-6-101 - Short title.
- 44-6-102 - Administration by commissioner of agriculture.
- 44-6-103 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-6-104 - License requirement Application Fees Refusal of license Hearing.
- 44-6-105 - Labeling.
- 44-6-106 - Misbranding.
- 44-6-107 - Adulteration.
- 44-6-108 - Prohibited acts.
- 44-6-109 - Inspection fees Condition for license Reports.
- 44-6-110 - Rules and regulations.
- 44-6-111 - Inspection Sampling Analysis.
- 44-6-112 - Withdrawal, condemnation and confiscation orders.
- 44-6-113 - Violation a misdemeanor Penalties Construction Injunction Judicial review.
- 44-6-114 - Cooperation with other entities.
- 44-6-115 - Publications.
Chapter 7 - Marks, Brands, Registration and Certification
- Part 1 - General Provisions
- Part 2 - Registration of Cattle Brands
- Part 3 - Registration of Stallions
- Part 4 - Certification of Livestock
Chapter 8 - Fences and Confinement
- Part 1 - General Provisions
- Part 2 - Partition Fences
- Part 3 - Common Enclosures
- Part 4 - Running at Large
- Part 5 - Grazing [Repealed.]
Chapter 9 - Fences And Enclosures [Transferred.]
- Part 1 - General Provisions [Transferred.]
- Part 2 - Partition Fences [Transferred.]
- Part 3 - Common Enclosures [Transferred.]
Chapter 10 - Dealers and Purchasers of Poultry, Livestock and Hides
- Part 1 - General Provisions
- Part 2 - Tennessee Livestock Dealer Act
Chapter 11 - Livestock Sales
- 44-11-101 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-11-102 - License required Application.
- 44-11-103 - Bond of applicants Conditions Trust agreement in lieu of bond Actions for breach of conditions.
- 44-11-104 - Issuance of license Fee.
- 44-11-105 - Form of licenses Number Display Renewal.
- 44-11-106 - Refusal to grant or renew license Suspension or revocation Grounds Notice and hearing Review.
- 44-11-107 - Sale of livestock Regulations governing Inspection Diseased animals.
- 44-11-108 - Records of operator.
- 44-11-109 - Sale or traffic in livestock on public property near licensed premises unlawful.
- 44-11-110 - Administration of chapter Personnel.
- 44-11-111 - License fees to be used in administration of chapter.
- 44-11-112 - Rules and regulations.
- 44-11-113 - Inspections authorized.
- 44-11-114 - Certain businesses excepted.
- 44-11-115 - Violations of chapter Penalty.
Chapter 12 - Tennessee Public Livestock Market Charter Act
- 44-12-101 - Title.
- 44-12-102 - Purpose.
- 44-12-103 - Public livestock markets Charter required.
- 44-12-104 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-12-105 - Livestock sales exempt from provisions.
- 44-12-106 - Membership of board Chair Duties.
- 44-12-107 - Appointment of members Rules and regulations Reimbursement.
- 44-12-108 - Applications for charter Filing Contents Fee.
- 44-12-109 - Issuance of charters Hearings Notice Review Suspension or revocation.
- 44-12-110 - Charters for markets in operation July 1, 1967.
- 44-12-111 - Disposition of fees.
Chapter 13 - Certification Of Livestock [Transferred.]
- 44-13-101 - 44-13-103. [Transferred.]
Chapter 14 - Sheep Producers' Indemnity Law
- 44-14-101 - Short title.
- 44-14-102 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-14-103 - Who may organize.
- 44-14-104 - Powers and limitations of association.
- 44-14-105 - Members.
- 44-14-106 - Articles of incorporation.
- 44-14-107 - Amendments to articles of incorporation.
- 44-14-108 - Bylaws.
- 44-14-109 - General and special meetings Calling Notice.
- 44-14-110 - Directors Election Compensation Vacancies.
- 44-14-111 - Election of officers.
- 44-14-112 - Bonding officers, employees, and agents.
- 44-14-113 - Membership certification Issuance Voting Liability.
- 44-14-114 - Removal of officer or director.
- 44-14-115 - Annual reports.
- 44-14-116 - Conflicting laws not to apply.
- 44-14-117 - Application of general corporation laws.
- 44-14-118 - Filing fees.
Chapter 15 - Tennessee Apiary Act of 1995
- 44-15-101 - Title Purpose.
- 44-15-102 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-15-103 - State apiarist.
- 44-15-104 - Cooperative agreements.
- 44-15-105 - Registration of apiaries.
- 44-15-106 - Moveable frames.
- 44-15-107 - Inspection program.
- 44-15-108 - Sale or movement of bees.
- 44-15-109 - Duty to report disease or pest Authority to inspect.
- 44-15-110 - Quarantine.
- 44-15-111 - Certification program.
- 44-15-112 - Used beekeeping equipment.
- 44-15-113 - Entry permit Inspection certificates.
- 44-15-114 - Penalty.
- 44-15-115 - Disposition of funds.
- 44-15-116 - Experimental apiaries.
- 44-15-117 - Disposition of confiscated bees and beehives.
- 44-15-118 - Preventive measures.
- 44-15-119 - Unlawful activities.
- 44-15-120 - Honey storage and handling.
- 44-15-121 - Previous rules and regulations revoked Authority to promulgate new rules.
- 44-15-122 - Charges.
- 44-15-123 - Indemnity for destruction.
Chapter 16 - Baby Chicks
- Part 1 - General Provisions
- Part 2 - Custom Hatching or Producing for Sale
Chapter 17 - Dogs and Cats
- Part 1 - Dog and Cat Dealers
- Part 2 - Dogs Killing Livestock
- Part 3 - Non-livestock Animal Humane Death Act
- Part 4 - Miscellaneous Provisions
- Part 5 - Spay/Neuter Law
- Part 6 - Chemical Capture
- Part 7 - Commercial Breeder Act [Effective January 1, 2010, through June 30, 2014]
Chapter 18 - Feedlots, Dairy Farms and Poultry Production Houses
- 44-18-101 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-18-102 - Nuisance action or proceeding against feedlot, dairy farm or poultry production house.
- 44-18-103 - Applicability of rules of department.
- 44-18-104 - Applicability of zoning requirements and regulations.
Chapter 19 - Dairy Industry Promotion Act
- 44-19-101 - Short title.
- 44-19-102 - Legislative declaration.
- 44-19-103 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-19-104 - Actions not illegal or in restraint of trade.
- 44-19-105 - Referendum on assessment authorized.
- 44-19-106 - Petition for assessment.
- 44-19-107 - Consideration and certification of petition.
- 44-19-108 - Filing of petition Effect of referendum.
- 44-19-109 - Conducting of referendum Voting Qualifications.
- 44-19-110 - Supervision and cost of referendum.
- 44-19-111 - Notice of referendum and assessment Ballots.
- 44-19-112 - Distribution of ballots Declaration of results.
- 44-19-113 - Implementation of results Imposition, notice and disposition of assessment.
- 44-19-114 - Tennessee dairy promotion committee.
- 44-19-115 - Refund of promotion money.
- 44-19-116 - Deposits Disbursements.
- 44-19-117 - Investments Use of funds.
- 44-19-118 - Change or termination of assessment Petition Referendum.
- 44-19-119 - Reports Information Audits.
- 44-19-120 - Promulgation of rules and regulations.
- 44-19-121 - Orders and injunctions restraining violations Unpaid assessments.
- 44-19-122 - Termination of assessments and chapter.
Chapter 20 - Equine Activities Liability
- 44-20-101 - Legislative findings and intent.
- 44-20-102 - Chapter definitions.
- 44-20-103 - Limitation on liability for injury or death of participant.
- 44-20-104 - Applicability Where liability not prevented or limited.
- 44-20-105 - Warning signs and notice.