Alabama § 2-16-5 - Requirements for Baby Chicks, Turkey Poults and Hatching Eggs Shipped or Brought into State.
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§ 2-16-5. Requirements for Baby Chicks, Turkey Poults and Hatching Eggs Shipped or Brought into State.
All baby chicks, turkey poults and hatching eggs shipped or otherwise brought into this state shall originate in flocks that meet the minimum requirements of pullorum disease control provided for under this article and the regulations issued by authority of this article and shall be accompanied by a certificate approved by the official state agency or the livestock sanitation officials of the state of origin certifying same.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2-16-5 ("Requirements for Baby Chicks, Turkey Poults and Hatching Eggs Shipped or Brought into State.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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