Show S DR YOUNG IS UPHELD Attorney General Barnes Renders Opinion Regarding Stock inspection tion to the request of State Vet Veterinarian Veterinarian Young Attorney General Barnes yesterday gave an opinion eon con c the authority under which federal act Mr Barnes said that the law Instructed the governor to ask co cooperation operation of federal authorities In stock Inspection and when such reich request has been made they have the same sarno author authorIty Ity as state Inspectors Mr fr Barnes also pointed out that the law Jaw plainly states that an animal with a contagious disease Las no property value hence the owner can an not claim compensation when the animal Is killed The state board of has taken the position that own owners owners ers of rattle cattle slaughtered d for Infectious diseases may sell the hides and any un ted parts Dr Young differs citing the statute which orders a of every part of the infected animal Concerning this Mr Barnes opinion says sas that the state veterinarian In performing lila his duties as prescribed by statute should exercise his own I judgmEnt I I |