Section 345IAC1-6-2. Reporting signs of disease  


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  •    A veterinarian, owner, caretaker, or custodian that observes an animal presenting signs consistent with any of the following reportable diseases, or receives information which provides knowledge or a reason to suspect that any of the following diseases exist in the animal, must report that information to the state veterinarian within two (2) business days of receiving the information:

    (1) Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis).

    (2) Aujeszky's disease (pseudorabies).

    (3) Avian influenza.

    (4) Avian mycoplasmosis (Mycoplasma gallisepticum) in turkeys.

    (5) Bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis).

    (6) Brucellosis (B. abortus, B. canis, B. ovis, B. melitensis, B. suis).

    (7) Equine infectious anemia (EIA).

    (8) Foreign animal diseases.

    (9) Fowl typhoid (Salmonella gallinarum).

    (10) Johne's disease (Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis).

    (11) Pullorum disease (Salmonella pullorum).

    (12) Rabies.

    (13) Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, including the following:

    (A) Chronic wasting disease.

    (B) Scrapie.

    (C) Bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

    (14) Vesicular diseases, including the following:

    (A) Foot-and-mouth disease.

    (B) Vesicular stomatitis.

    (C) Swine vesicular disease.

    (D) Vesicular exanthema.

    (Indiana State Board of Animal Health; 345 IAC 1-6-2; filed Jul 23, 1992, 2:00 p.m.: 15 IR 2568; filed Oct 11, 1996, 2:00 p.m.: 20 IR 740; filed Jun 17, 1998, 9:03 a.m.: 21 IR 4205; readopted filed May 2, 2001, 1:45 p.m.: 24 IR 2895; filed Dec 31, 2001, 10:00 a.m.: 25 IR 1607; filed Sep 5, 2003, 8:41 a.m.: 27 IR 90; filed Sep 29, 2006, 8:56 a.m.: 20061018-IR-345060030FRA; readopted filed Feb 9, 2007, 9:42 a.m.: 20070307-IR-345060512RFA; readopted filed Aug 7, 2013, 8:32 a.m.: 20130904-IR-345130236RFA; filed Nov 18, 2014, 3:13 p.m.: 20141217-IR-345140236FRA)