The commission shall impose a quarantine against the importation of slaughtered meat or poultry from an area of the country affected by a contagious, an infectious, or a communicable disease when the raw meat or poultry poses a serious threat to the animal or poultry industry or the general public.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 6-412; 1954 (48) 1710; 1960 (51) 2085; 1994 Act No. 362, Section 11, eff May 3, 1994.