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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXI. Agriculture and Animals § 257.420. Permits for hatcheries and dealers in chicks or eggs

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No person, firm, or corporation shall operate a public hatchery, and no person, dealer, jobber, peddler, or huckster in baby chicks, started chicks, turkey poults, other newly hatched domestic poultry, and hatching eggs shall operate as a public hatchery within this state without obtaining an annual permit from the Division of Animal Health to so operate, and paying a permit fee of ten dollars ($10) per annum.  This is not intended to require a permit of hatcheries, chick dealers, chick salesmen, or corporations selling less than one thousand (1,000) chicks per year, or egg dealers selling less than thirty-five hundred (3,500) eggs per year.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXI. Agriculture and Animals § 257.420. Permits for hatcheries and dealers in chicks or eggs - last updated January 01, 2018 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxi-agriculture-and-animals/ky-rev-st-sect-257-420/


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