PRINTER'S NO. 2070
No. 1666 Session of 1971
INTRODUCED BY MESSRS. MELTON AND BARBER, NOVEMBER 11, 1971
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND DAIRY INDUSTRIES, NOVEMBER 29, 1971
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 6, 1956 (P.L.1429), entitled "An act
2 providing for and regulating the licensing of poultry
3 technicians by the Secretary of Agriculture for the drawing
4 of blood from poultry to be used in pullorum testing
5 programs," reducing certain age requirements.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Section 2, act of April 6, 1956 (P.L.1429),
9 entitled "An act providing for and regulating the licensing of
10 poultry technicians by the Secretary of Agriculture for the
11 drawing of blood from poultry to be used in pullorum testing
12 programs," is amended to read:
13 Section 2. Every applicant for licensure as a poultry
14 technician shall furnish evidence that he is at least [twenty-
15 one] eighteen years of age, a citizen of the United States, or
16 has legally declared his intention to become such, is of good
17 moral character, has completed at least eight years of education
18 in a public, parochial or private school, or its equivalent, as
19 evaluated by the Department of Public Instruction, and has
1 satisfactorily completed a course of training in poultry blood- 2 testing as prescribed by the Department of Agriculture. G14L50JR/19710H1666B2070 - 2 -