(a) Animal diagnostic laboratory service fees, including, but not limited to, biopsy, necropsy, cytology, parasitology, virology, bacteriology, toxicology, and immunology, shall be set by rule pursuant to § 43-1-703.(b) The commissioner shall establish grading fees for livestock graded by employees or agents of the department of agriculture by rule pursuant to § 43-1-703. The livestock market where the animal was graded and sold shall be responsible for payment of the fees to the department.Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 485,s 20, eff. 7/1/2015.Acts 1983, ch. 153, § 1; T.C.A., § 44-13-103; Acts 1996, ch. 792, § 1; 2002, ch. 640, § 17; 2010, ch. 717, § 19.
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