77-8-5: Infected sheep or goats; notice to board.

A person who owns or has under his control sheep or goats that have been exposed to or infected with a reportable disease shall forthwith report such fact to the director. A veterinarian shall be immediately dispatched to examine the sheep or goats and, if found to be so exposed or infected, the veterinarian or inspector shall follow the quarantine and treating provisions set forth in Section 77-8-2 NMSA 1978.