North Dakota Century Code Title 4.1. Agriculture § 4.1-19-03. Purposes--Duties

1. Promote improved poultry breeding practices and cooperate with the board of animal health in controlling and eradicating contagious or infectious diseases of poultry.

2. Act as the official state agency for North Dakota in cooperation with the veterinary services, animal plant health inspection service, and United States department of agriculture, for the purpose of furthering the objectives and supervising the state's participation in the national poultry improvement plan.

3. Promote the welfare and improvement of the poultry industry and the marketing of poultry and poultry products within the state.

4. Adopt rules under chapter 28-32 as necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.