47-643. Diseased sheep at large or sale thereof; penalty.
47-643
47-643. Diseased sheep at large or sale thereof; penalty.Any person being the owner of sheep, or having the same in charge, whoshall turn out or suffer any sheep having any contagious disease to run atlarge upon any common highway or unenclosed lands, or shall sell or disposeof any sheep that are diseased without fully disclosing the fact to thepurchaser, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punishedby a fine in any sum not less than fifty and not exceeding two hundreddollars.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 105, § 41; L. 1881, ch. 162, § 2; March 13; R.S. 1923,47-643.