Section 345IAC2.5-5-4.5. Qualified and monitored herd status for cervid herds

  5. (a) Owners of cervid herds in the state may obtain and maintain a qualified or monitored herd status for tuberculosis by complying with the requirements in this section.

  (b) To obtain a qualified or monitored herd status, the owner of a cervid herd must complete, sign, and abide by the terms of a qualified or monitored herd status agreement provided by the state veterinarian.

  (c) To obtain and maintain a qualified herd status, the herd owner must meet all of the requirements in 9 CFR 77.36(a), 9 CFR 77.36(c), and 9 CFR 77.36(d), which are incorporated by reference into this rule.

  (d) To obtain and maintain a monitored herd status, the herd owner must meet all of the requirements in 9 CFR 77.37(a), 9 CFR 77.37(c), and 9 CFR 77.37(d), which are incorporated by reference into this rule.

  (e) The state veterinarian will issue the owner a certificate or notice indicating the qualified or monitored herd status. (Indiana State Board of Animal Health; 345 IAC 2.5-5-4.5; filed Nov 3, 2009, 3:28 p.m.: 20091202-IR-345090491FRA; readopted filed Nov 1, 2011, 3:50 p.m.: 20111130-IR-345110312RFA)