1. Any sick or diseased animal, or

2. The flesh of any animal which, when killed, was sick or diseased. or that died a natural or accidental death.

Calf Must Be at Least Four Weeks Old.

SEC. 4. No person shall slaughter, expose for sale or sell, or bring or cause to be brought into any city, town or hamlet within this state. for human food, any calf unless it is in good, healthy condition and four weeks of age.

What Deemed Offered For Sale.

SEC. 5. Any article or animal that shall be offered or exhibited for sale, in any part of this state, in any market or elsewhere, as though it was intended for sale, shall be deemed offered and exposed for sait, within the intent and meaning of this Act.

Article or Animal Forfeited.

SEC. 6. Any person or persons who, in violation of the preceding sections of this Act, shall bring within this state, city, town or hamlet slaughter or sell, or expose for sale any article or animal (therein prehibited from sale) which is unfit or unsafe for human food shall forfeit the same to the authorities.

State Board of Health to Issue Certificate, When-Veterinary Surgeon to Be Employed, When-Damages and Method of Recovery.

SEC. 7. It is hereby made the duty of the State Board of Health wo issue, upon the application of any person, partnership, company, association or corporation, named in this Act, after satisfactory proof and examination of any sheep, cattle or horses found to be entirely free from all the diseases and dangers in this Act specified, to issue to such person, partnership, company, association or corporation, a certificate or bill of health certifying such good health and freedom from dangerous contact of such sheep, cattle or horses as is mentioned in section one of this Act, and it is hereby made the duty of any Sheriff. Constable, policeman or other peace officer or any member of said State Board of Health to forthwith remove, and they and each of them are hereby authorized and empowered, whenever he or they shall become aware of the existence thereof, any of the animals or articles named in section [two] of the Act of which this Act is amendatory, at the expense of the owner or owners thereof, in a manner that will insure safety and protection to the public. It shall be the duty of the State Board of Health, in cases of diseased stock, to employ a competent veterinary surgeon to inspect and investigate such stock. (SEC. 3.) If any person, partnership, company, association or corporation shall bring or cause to be brought into this state, any sheep, cattle or horses, in violation of the provisions of section one of this Act, or shall by false representation procure a certificate of health as provided in section two of this Act, he or they shall be liable to a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction within the State of Nevada, by the party injured for all damage sustained on account of disease communicated by or from such sheep, cattle or horses, and action therefor is hereby authorized to be brought in the same manner as other suits for damage in a civil action in this state; and the judgment for damages in any such action, shall include the costs of action, and such judgment shall be a lien upon all such sheep, cattle or horses, and a writ

of attachment may issue in the first instance, and the court rendering such judgment may order the sale of said sheep, cattle or horses, or so many thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said judgment and accruing costs. Such sale shall be conducted as other sales under execution. As amended, Stats. 1895, 90.

Penalty for Violation.

SEC. 8. Every person violating any of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not exceed[ing] five hundred dollars, nor less than twenty dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not more than six months, nor fewer than twenty days. As amended, Stats. 1895, 90.

An Act to protect the live stock of this state from disease, and providing a penalty for driving or allowing diseased stock to run at large upon the public lands.

Diseased Stock Prohibited.

Approved February 19, 1887, 72.

SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful to drive any horse infected with glanders, or pink eye; any sheep infected with scab, or foot rot; and neat cattle infected with Spanish or Texas or splenic fever, or with pleuro-pneumonia; any hog infected with cholera or trichina, or any of said animals that are infected with or that have been exposed to any of the above diseases whatever, along any highway or traveled road in this state.

To Be Enclosed or Herded.

SEC. 2. The owner of any animal or animals so infected or diseased, as mentioned in section one of this Act, or that has been exposed to any contagious disease, and the person or persons in charge thereof shall keep such animal or animals safely enclosed or securely herded upon lands owned by or held in actual possession by them under the laws of this state by the owner or person in charge of such animal or animals.

Penalty-Entitled to Recover Damages.

SEC. 3. Every person who may violate either of the preceding sections of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished therefor by a fine not less than thirty nor exceeding five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in [the] county jail for a term not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court, and the owner or owners of any animal or animals injured or damaged by any act or omission in violation of the provisions of this Act shall be entitled to recover the amount of damages sustained from the owner or owners of the diseased live stock from which the contagion came, and shall also be entitled to recover the costs of prosecution.

An Act to protect horse growers.

Approved March 9, 1889, 97.

Punishment for False Pedigree.

SECTION 1. Any person who shall sell any stallion within the limits

of this state, intended for breeding purposes, and who shall give a false or erroneous written pedigree, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and on conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a term of not less than one year nor more than five years, and such person so offending shall be liable to the person so purchasing for all damages he may sustain by reason of such false record or peiigree; provided, that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to any representation concerning pedigree unless the same has been reduced to writing and signed by the party so making the same.

To Keep Pedigree Posted -Penalty.

SEC. 2. Every person who shall keep, a stallion for the service of mares shall keep posted in a conspicuous place on or near the stat where such stallion is kept, a full and complete pedigree of such stallion headed by the name by which said stallion is known; provides, that in cases where the pedigree is unknown such fact shall be insertel in such notice in lieu of pedigree. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on er viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than one hundre dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and as a further punistment for the offense the owner or keeper of such horse shall have re legal right to collect any charges made for services of such horse.

An Act authorizing the destruction of wild, unbranded horses, mares as: colts over the age of twelve months, found running at large on government range lands.

Approved March 9, 1897, 68.

Horses, etc., May Be Killed-Permission, How Obtained.

SECTION 1. Any citizen of the State of Nevada is hereby authorizi and it shall be lawful for him to kill any wild, unbranded horse, mar or colt, over the age of twelve months, found running at large on any of the government range lands in the State of Nevada; provided, that the person desiring to kill horse, mare or colt, under the provisions of this Act, shall first file with the County Clerk of the county in which he desires to kill horse, mare or colt, a written application directed to the Board of County Commissioners, describing the range or rangs upon which he intends to kill horse, mare or colt. Said application. shall remain upon file at least two weeks before being acted upon by the Board of County Commissioners. The Board of County Commis sioners shall have power to grant or refuse the application as the circumstances may warrant, and may at any time revoke the permission under any application.

Misdemeanor.

SEC. 2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than sixty dollars, or be confined in the county jail for a period not exceeding thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment.