South Carolina § 47-5-30 - Public health veterinarian; duties.
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§ 47-5-30. Public health veterinarian; duties.
The department may employ a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine to serve as public health veterinarian of the department. In addition to the duties as public health veterinarian, this person shall aid administratively in the prevention and control of all diseases communicable from animal to man in this State and in combating these diseases in cooperation with the Department of Natural Resources, the extension service of Clemson University, and any other state or federal agencies engaged in similar efforts to combat diseases communicable from animal to man.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 6-123; 1952 Code SECTION 6-123; 1950 (46) 2406; 1952 (47) 2890; 1969 (56) 803; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1171, eff July 1, 1994; 2002 Act No. 343, SECTION 1, eff July 3, 2002.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47-5-30 ("Public health veterinarian; duties.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South 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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