Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-13-6-.12 - Handling of Livestock

(1) All livestock in a livestock auction sales establishment must be handled, graded, sorted, and sold, including loading and unloading, in a humane manner and method as to prevent damage to the livestock by bruising or other injury.

(2) Any livestock that die on sale premises must be disposed of in accordance to the rules of Georgia's Dead Animal Disposal Act.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-13-6-.12

O.C.G.A. §§ 4-5-3, 4-6-7, 4-6-54.

Original Rule entitled "Enforcement" adopted. F. Jan. 17, 2003; eff. Feb. 6, 2003. Repealed: New Rule entitled "Handling of Livestock" adopted. F. Aug. 10, 2018; eff. Aug. 30, 2018.