Statute 47-1505: Standards of operations for feedlots.
Owners and operators who are granted a feedlot license shall: (1)
Provide reasonable methods for the disposal of animal excrement; (2)
provide chemical and scientific control procedure for prevention and
eradication of pests; (3) provide adequate drainage, from feedlot
premises, and such drainage shall be so constructed as to control pollution
of streams and lakes; (4) provide adequate veterinarian services for
detection, control and elimination of livestock diseases; (5) have
available for use at all times, mechanical means for scraping, cleaning and
grading feedlot premises; (6) provide weather resistant aprons adjacent to
all permanently affixed feed bunks, water tanks, and feeding devices; (7)
conduct feedlot operations in conformity with established practices in the
feedlot industry as approved by regulations made and promulgated by the
commissioner, and in accordance with the standards set forth in this act.
Any feedlot operated in compliance with such standards, and in
compliance with the regulations made and promulgated by the commissioner
shall be deemed to be prima facie evidence that a nuisance does not exist.
History: L. 1963, ch. 287, § 5; L. 1967, ch. 295, § 1; April 20.