RS 3:3101     

CHAPTER 19-A.  REGULATION OF FARM-RAISED

EXOTIC ANIMALS

PART I.  IMPORTED EXOTIC DEER AND ANTELOPE,

ELK, AND FARM-RAISED WHITE TAIL DEER AND OTHER EXOTIC

CERVIDAE

§3101.  Administration; enforcement

The commissioner of agriculture and forestry, or his designee, shall administer and enforce this Part.  The commissioner shall adopt rules and regulations setting forth the requirements for the raising, slaughtering, and sale of imported exotic deer and antelope, elk, farm-raised white tail deer and other exotic cervidae for commercial purposes in this state.  All rules and regulations shall be adopted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

Acts 1991, No. 110, §1; Acts 1995, No. 461, §1; Acts 2010, No. 17, §1, eff. May 26, 2010.