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Iowa Code § 163.36, under INFECTIOUS AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES AMONG ANIMALS.

Iowa Code § 163.36

1. All boars, sows and stags received for sale or shipment to slaughter by a livestock dealer, livestock market operator or stockyard operator shall be identified at the first point of concentration by such dealer or operator by application of a slap tattoo or other identification approved by the department. 2. All boars, sows and stags consigned directly from a farm to a slaughtering establishment shall be identified at the first point of concentration by the consignee. [C77, §172A.17; C79, 81, §163.36 ] Referred to in §163.37