32.6.102    BONE MEAL

(1) All bone meal shipped into the state of Montana for sale or distribution for animal or poultry consumption must be sterilized before it is sold, distributed or given away within the state of Montana.

(2) All bone meal processed within the state of Montana must be sterilized before it is sold, distributed or given away within the state of Montana, unless a special permit in writing is first secured from the Montana department of livestock, animal health division to dispense with such sterilization. Exemption permits may be granted only when the bones are certified as being from Montana animals and originate in a district where anthrax or any other dangerous disease is not known to exist or to have existed.

History: Secs. 81-2-102, 81-20-101 MCA; IMP, Secs. 81-2-102, 81-20-101 MCA; Eff. 12/31/72.