Local boards of health.

All local boards of health shall assist the department in the prevention, suppression, control, and eradication of contagious and infectious diseases among animals, whenever requested to do so. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2659; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §163.17 ] Local boards of health, chapter 137