North Carolina § 106-402 - Confinement and isolation of diseased animals required.

§ 106-402. Confinement and isolation of diseased animals required.

Any animal or poultry affected with or exposed to a contagious animal disease shall be confined by the owner of the animal or poultry or the owner or operator of the premises in such a manner, by penning or otherwise securing and actually isolating the animal or poultry from the approach or contact with other animals or poultry not so affected; it shall not have access to any ditch, canal, branch, creek, river, or other surface water that passes beyond the affected premises, to any public road, or to the premises of any other person. History (1939, c. 360, s. 3; 1969, c. 693, s. 2; 2001-12, s. 8; 2003-6, s. 1; 2005-21, s. 1; 2009-103, s. 1.) Cross References. - As to confinement and isolation of hogs affected with cholera, see G.S. 106-311 . Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2009-103, s. 1, amended Session Laws 2001-12, s. 11, as amended by Session Laws 2003-6, s. 1, and Session Laws 2005-21, s. 1, by deleting the expiration date. Therefore, the 2001 amendment to this section by Session Laws 2001-12 will not expire October 1, 2009.