North Carolina § 106-405 - 2. Permit for feeding garbage to swine.
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§ 106-405. 2. Permit for feeding garbage to swine.
No person shall feed garbage to swine without first securing a permit therefor from the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture or his authorized agent. Such permits shall be issued for a period of one year and shall be renewable on the date of expiration. No permit shall be issued or renewed for garbage feeding under this Part in any county or other subdivision in which local regulations to prohibit garbage feeding are in effect. This Part shall not apply to any individual who feeds only his own household garbage to swine: Provided, that any such swine sold or disposed of shall be sold or disposed of in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the State Board of Agriculture. This Part shall not apply to any person who holds a valid federal permit under the Swine Health Protection Act, P.L. 96-468. History (1953, c. 720, s. 2; 1971, c. 566, s. 1; 1981, c. 392.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 106-405 ("2. Permit for feeding garbage to swine.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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