Section 345IAC5-2-45. "Separate contemporary lambing groups" defined

   "Separate contemporary lambing groups" means a group of animals that meet all of the following criteria:

(1) The group of animals is kept separate from:

(A) other animals; and

(B) the birth fluids and placenta from other animals.

(2) The group of animals does not have fence-line contact with animals that have given birth for not less than sixty (60) days following the date the last lamb or kid was born in the lambing season.

(3) The group of animals has not used the same lambing facility as other animals prior to the facility being cleaning [sic., cleaned] and disinfected under the supervision of the state veterinarian or federal officials.

(4) The owner maintains records sufficient to accurately document:

(A) which animals were maintained in each lambing group; and

(B) any cleaning and disinfecting.

(Indiana State Board of Animal Health; 345 IAC 5-2-45; filed Jan 5, 2006, 8:00 a.m.: 29 IR 1544; readopted filed Aug 16, 2012, 8:27 a.m.: 20120912-IR-345120197RFA)