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2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)
LIVESTOCK
See also AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Actively engaged in livestock production, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 500.24
Agricultural commodities, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.101, 17.90
Agricultural operations, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 561.19
Agricultural production input liens, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 514.965
Agricultural production, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.61
Agricultural products, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 273.13
Agricultural property, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 583.22
Agricultural, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 334.011
Animal Health Board, see ANIMAL HEALTH BOARD
Animals running at large, see RUNNING AT LARGE
Aquatic life, see Private aquatic life under AQUACULTURE
Asses
Damage by, liability, nonprofit organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Running at large, see RUNNING AT LARGE
Auctions and auctioneers, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 330.13
Authorized livestock farm corporation, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 500.24
Biosecurity measures, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.986
Breeding, fees, business expenses allowed
MFIP self-employed participants, Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.37
Cattle, see CATTLE
Claims, surety bonds (dealers and livestock market agencies), Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.06
Contested cases
Licenses (dealers or livestock market agencies), revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Livestock Market Agency and Dealer Licensing Act, violations, fines or citations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.145
Surety bonds (dealers and livestock market agencies), breach, claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.06
Corporate and partnership farming
Breeding stock farms, Minn. Statutes 2004 500.24
Damage by
Appraisal of damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.09, 346.10, 346.12
Distraint of animals doing damage
Appraisal of damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.09, 346.10
Distraint by property owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 561.08
Impoundment of animals, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.12, 346.13
Lawsuits, treble damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 561.09
Notice to owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.09
Redemption by owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.15
Right to distrain, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.08
Sale of animals, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.13, 346.14, 346.17
Taking livestock from distrainer or officer, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.18
Livestock activities, liability restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Tender of damages by livestock owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.11
Damage to, hunting or fishing, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.001
Damages
Tender of damages by livestock owner, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.11
Transportation violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.165
Dead, dying, or disabled animals
Buyers, sellers, or transporters, registration of business, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.19
Detention of animals as products, meat and poultry inspection law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.23
Diseased animals, see same under this topic
Seizure and condemnation, meat and poultry inspection law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.24
Dealers
Agents, see Livestock market agencies under this topic
Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Audits, weight, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.17
Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.06, 17A.145
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 31B.02
Disclosure, payment, agreements for waiver, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Enforcement of law, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.15
Financial statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Hearings, license revocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Licenses (dealers and livestock market agencies), see same under this topic
Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.145, 17A.151
Public livestock weighers, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.08
Records, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.17, 31B.04
Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 31B.03
Rulemaking about, see same under this topic
Sales, payment, delay, unfair trade practice, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Surety bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.05, 17A.06
Violations and penalties, see same under this topic
Waivers, payment, time, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Definitions
Agricultural contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.90
Agriculture law, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.101
Animal health law, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.01
Animal unit, pollution control, Minn. Statutes 2004 116.06
Classification of property, Minn. Statutes 2004 273.13
Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2-105
Discrimination in farm product purchase, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.14
Farm products statutory liens, Minn. Statutes 2004 336A.01
Food Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31.59
Genetically engineered organisms, Minn. Statutes 2004 18F.02
Interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2004 334.011
Nuisance liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 561.19
Packers and Stockyards Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.02
Veterinarians, Minn. Statutes 2004 156.16
Destruction, endangered animals, compensation, Minn. Statutes 2004 3.737
Diseased animals
Autopsies, payment of costs, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.11
Burial, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.12
Buyers, sellers, or transporters, registration of business, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.19
Detention of animals as products, meat and poultry inspection law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.23
Emergencies, declaration, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0661
Export, regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05
Import, regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05
Killing, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05, 35.08 to 35.10, 35.12
Liens, attached to indemnity, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.10, 35.12
Quarantines, payment of costs, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.12
Remedial action orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.93
Reporting requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.06
Seizure and condemnation, meat and poultry inspection law, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.24
Slaughter, see SLAUGHTER HOUSES
Violations and penalties, see same under this topic
Dogs, killing or chasing, see Killing under DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Enforcement of law
Animal Health Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.79
Livestock Market Agency and Dealer Licensing Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10, 17A.15
Estrays, see ESTRAYS
Exhibitions, cages, exemption from law, Minn. Statutes 2004 343.21
Farm products, livestock defined as
Discrimination in farm product purchase, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.14
Farm products statutory liens, Minn. Statutes 2004 336A.01
Farmed cervidae, see FARMED CERVIDAE
Feeder pig markets
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03
Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.09
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.09
Feeder-livestock, secured loans, banks, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 48.24
Feedlots
Feedlot and Manure Management Advisory Committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.136, 17.138
Manure management, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.117, 17.138, 116.0714
Odor control, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.138, 116.0713
Pollution, Minn. Statutes 2004 116.061, 561.19
Resumption of operation, shoreland feedlots, Minn. Statutes 2004 116.0711
Fences
Damage, insufficiency of fence, Minn. Statutes 2004 346.10
Highway passes, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.2715
Natural Resources Department, cost-sharing, Minn. Statutes 2004 344.03
Fertilizers, endangerment, prevention, Minn. Statutes 2004 18C.201
Fines, livestock market agency and dealer licensing, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.14
Food producing animals, livestock defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 156.16
Garbage, feeding to
Animal Health Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.75, 35.76
Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.74
Enforcement of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.79
Exempt materials permit, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.751
Inspections, investigations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.78
Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.75
Premises, quarantined, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.77
Records, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.78
Removal of livestock, permit, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.77
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.79
Treatment required, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.76
Hearings, quarantines, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0661, 35.0662
Hides and skins, see ANIMAL HIDES AND SKINS
Horses, see HORSES
Importation
Criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.551
Diseased animals, detaining, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05
Regulating, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05
Stolen livestock, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.551
Injunctions, livestock Market Agency and Dealer Licensing Act, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.16
Inspections
Garbage, feeding to, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.78
Infected or exposed animals, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.09
Prior to slaughter, Minn. Statutes 2004 31A.03
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.96
Insurance
Farmers' mutual fire insurance companies, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 67A.28, 67A.31
Hail, cyclone, tornado, and hurricane insurance, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 66A.26
Livestock shipping associations, Minn. Statutes 2004 66A.08
Mutual fire insurance companies, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 66A.08
Township mutual companies, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 67A.13
Interpretation of law, transportation, Minn. Statutes 2004 168.011
Invasive species, application of law, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 84D.14
Investigations, garbage, feeding to, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.78
Killing
Diseased animals, see same under this topic
Infected or exposed animals, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05, 35.09
Slaughter, see SLAUGHTER HOUSES
Lawsuits, transportation violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.165
Liability
Feeder livestock, secured loans, liability of banks, Minn. Statutes 2004 48.24
Nonprofit organizations, risks, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Notices, posting, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Pollution, nuisance, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 561.19
Ponies, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Transportation violations, damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.165
Licenses (dealers and livestock market agencies)
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Violations and penalties, see same under this topic
Liens
Diseased animals, lien attaching to indemnity, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.10, 35.12
Mechanics and material suppliers liens, agricultural producers' liens, Minn. Statutes 2004 514.945
Livestock activities, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Livestock carriers, see under MOTOR CARRIERS
Livestock dealers, see Dealers under this topic
Livestock expansion
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 41B.02
Livestock expansion loans, see under RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY
Livestock market agencies
Accounting and bookkeeping, custodial account for shipper's proceeds, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.036
Agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 17A.04
Agreements by, state weighing service, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10
Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Audits, weight, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.17
Certificates and certification, state weight, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10
Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.06, 17A.145
Copies to, farm product dealers, registration forms, Minn. Statutes 2004 336A.11
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 31B.02
Disclosure, payment, agreements for waiver, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Enforcement of law, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.15
Feeder pig markets, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 17A.09
Financial statements, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Licenses (dealers and livestock market agencies), see same under this topic
Notice given, state weighing service, termination of agreement, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10
Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.145, 17A.151
Payments by, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Posting (notices), licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Public livestock weighers, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.08
Records, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.17, 31B.04
Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 31B.03
Rulemaking about, see same under this topic
Sales by, payment, delay, unfair trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Surety bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.05, 17A.06
Violations and penalties, see same under this topic
Waivers, payment, time, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Livestock Market Agency and Dealer Licensing Act
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.01 to 17A.17
Livestock market agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 17A.04
Livestock producers
Family farms, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.844
Feedlot and Manure Management Advisory Committee, representation, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.136
Manure management research and monitoring, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.138
Livestock production input, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 514.965
Livestock products, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.02
Livestock raising operations, self-propelled agricultural machinery and equipment, defined as implements of husbandry, Minn. Statutes 2004 168A.01
Livestock shipping associations, insurance, Minn. Statutes 2004 66A.08
Llamas, see LLAMAS
Loading chutes, length limitations, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.81
Loans, see Livestock expansion loans under RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY
Market agencies, see Livestock market agencies under this topic
Market agents, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 17A.04
Missing persons' property, sale, court orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 576.12
Orders
Diseased animals, remedial action, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.93
Quarantine zones, movement from, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0661, 35.0662
Owners, indemnity, diseased animals, killing, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.09
Permits, garbage fed livestock or poultry, removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.77
Personal property taxes, delinquent taxes
Liens or levies for, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 277.20, 277.21
Pesticides, use, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.07
Pigs, see PIGS
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.844
Pollution, nuisance liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 561.19
Ponies, livestock activities, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 604A.12
Promotional activities, livestock friendly counties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.101
Public livestock weighers
Misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.13
State livestock weighmaster, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10
Public stockyard weighers, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 17A.04
Purchase-money security interests, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.9-324
Quarantines
Costs, payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.12
Garbage fed livestock, premises, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.77
Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0661, 35.0662
Infected or exposed animals, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05, 35.0661
Variances, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0661
Violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0662
Zones, movement from, orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0661, 35.0662
Ratitae, see RATITAE
Reports about, diseased animals, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.06
Rulemaking about
Feeder pig markets, record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.09
Garbage, feeding to, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.79
Livestock market agencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.15
Publication, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.05
Transportation, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.81, 218.031
Running at large, see RUNNING AT LARGE
Sales
Branded or marked livestock, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.830
Insurable interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2-501
Payment, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04, 31B.05
Unfair trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Sanitary board, see ANIMAL HEALTH BOARD
Seller financed agricultural input sales
Livestock production input, Minn. Statutes 2004 325E.35, 325E.36
Steers, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.09, 116.06
Stockyards, see STOCKYARDS
Stray animals, see ESTRAYS
Subpoenas, dealers and market agencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.15
Surety bonds (dealers and livestock market agencies)
Agriculture Department, trustee, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Amount, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.05
Breach, claims, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.06
Packers and stockyard administration, controlling regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.06
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.05
Termination, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04
Sustainable systems
Agricultural development program, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.1161
Swine, see SWINE
Theft, see RUSTLING (LIVESTOCK THEFT)
Transportation
Cruelty in transportation, Minn. Statutes 2004 343.24
Farm trucks, use for, Minn. Statutes 2004 168.011
Food for human consumption, transport in motor vehicles used for livestock transport, Minn. Statutes 2004 221.241
Horse trailers, see under TRAILERS
Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 168.011
Intrastate transportation, rates and charges, Minn. Statutes 2004 218.041
Livestock carriers, see under MOTOR CARRIERS
Loading chutes, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.81
Motor carrier registration, Minn. Statutes 2004 221.025
Oversize vehicles, permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.86
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 218.031
Safety, Minn. Statutes 2004 221.031
Vehicle identification, Minn. Statutes 2004 221.031
Violations and penalties, see same under this topic
Unborn young of animals, defined as goods, Minn. Statutes 2004 336.2-105
Unfair trade practices, sales, payment delay, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Value-added agricultural products, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 41B.046
Value, MFIP applicants or participants
Property limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 256J.20
Veterinary prescription drugs, extra-label use, Minn. Statutes 2004 156.19
Violations and penalties
City attorneys, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.151
County attorneys, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.151
Dealers or livestock market agencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 17A.07, 17A.14, 17A.145
Diseased animals, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 343.28
Garbage, feeding to, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.80
Importation, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 609.551
Inspection violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.96
Public livestock weighers, misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.13
Quarantine violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.0662
Rules violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.04, 35.05
Transportation violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 35.165, 35.96
Unfair trade practice, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Weighing violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.07
Waivers
Dealers, payment, time, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Livestock market agencies, payments by, Minn. Statutes 2004 31B.04
Witnesses, power to examine, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.15
Waste
Commercial animal waste technicians, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 18C.430
Generally, see MANURE
Weighing
Federal regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.11
Livestock scales, see under COMMERCIAL SCALES
Monorail scales, see under COMMERCIAL SCALES
Public livestock weighers, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.10, 17A.13
Public stockyard weighers, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.03, 17A.04
Violations, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 17A.07
Weighmasters, see State livestock weighmaster under WEIGHMASTERS