47-1831. Animal health commissioner authorized to register original veterinary certificates and provide official calfhood vaccination tags. (a) The animal health commissioner is hereby authorized to:

(1) Register original veterinary certificates of inspection for livestock, as defined in K.S.A. 47-1001, and amendments thereto; and

(2) provide official calfhood vaccination tags and may require reimbursement for the actual cost of the tags. The commissioner may also charge a processing fee for such tags that shall not exceed $.20 for each tag.

(b) The commissioner shall determine the processing fee annually and shall fix such fee by rules and regulations.

(c) The commissioner shall remit all moneys received by or for the commissioner under this section to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the animal disease control fund.

History: L. 1991, ch. 152, § 1; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 175; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 106; L. 2021, ch. 99, § 7; May 27.