Minnesota Administrative Rules

1721.0034 OFFICIAL BACK TAGS.

Subpart 1.

Distribution and application.

Official back tags may only be distributed and applied to animals in a manner approved by the board.

Subp. 2.

Removal of official back tags.

A person may not tamper with or remove official back tags from an animal without the board's permission except in accordance with part 1721.0090, subpart 9.

Subp. 3.

Records.

A person who applies official back tags must maintain records on each animal identified, including:

A.

the characters on the back tag;

B.

date of application; and

C.

name and address of the premises where the animals originated.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 35.03

History:

37 SR 1396

Published Electronically:

April 4, 2013