General emergency authority.

If the state veterinarian determines there is an animal health emergency, the state veterinarian has the authority to specify the method of disposal and place additional requirements for the disposal of carcasses of livestock animals that die of disease or are euthanized to prevent the spread of disease. [Statutory Authority: RCW 16.36.010 , 16.36.092 , and chapter 34.05 RCW. WSR 07-10-086, § 16-25-040, filed 5/1/07, effective 6/1/07.]