Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Dr. L. R. Noyes, Executive Director Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas 3320 West Seventh Fort Worth 7, Texas Opinion No. ww-670 Re: Authority of the Livestock Sanitary Commission to quar- antine hides from diseased animals to prevent transmis- sion of disease, under Arti- cle 1525b, Vernon's Penal Dear Dr. Noyes: Code. We quote from your letter relative to the above sub- ject: "Recently an outbreak of anthrax occurred among cattle, in feed pens, in the Rio Grande Valley. One of the animals that died was removed to a slaughtering plant; the carcass prepared for sale for human consumption,…