In the exercise of the powers and performance of the duties conferred and prescribed by Sections 77-9-30 through 77-9-36 NMSA 1978 [repealed], the board shall make all necessary rules respecting the inspection of livestock intended for shipment or to be driven from a district or beyond the limits of this state and also respecting the inspection of hides and slaughterhouses in this state.

History: Laws 1891, ch. 34, § 2; C.L. 1897, § 208; Code 1915, § 143; C.S. 1929, § 4-1429; 1941 Comp., § 49-926; 1953 Comp., § 47-9-26; Laws 1993, ch. 248, § 60; 1999, ch. 282, § 55.

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.

Section 77-9-36 NMSA 1978, referred to in this section, was repealed by Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 104.

Cross references. — For inspection of slaughterhouses, see 77-9-33 NMSA 1978.

For inspection of hides, see 77-9-54 NMSA 1978.

The 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, deleted "and regulations" following "rules" in the section heading and within the section text, inserted "from a district or", deleted "and for the government of all employees of the board" at the end of the section, and made a minor stylistic change.

The 1993 amendment, effective June 18, 1993, added the present catchline; substituted "Sections 77-9-30 through 77-9-36 NMSA 1978, the board" for "Sections 144 to 150, the said sanitary board"; substituted "employees of the board" for "employees of said sanitary board"; and made a minor stylistic change.