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§ 796.5. Swine Brucellosis -- Movement of Swine into California for Purposes Other Than Slaught...

3 CA ADC § 796.5Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 3. Food and Agriculture
Division 2. Animal Industry
Chapter 2. Livestock Disease Control (Refs & Annos)
Article 8.5. Interstate and Intrastate Movement of Swine
3 CCR § 796.5
§ 796.5. Swine Brucellosis -- Movement of Swine into California for Purposes Other Than Slaughter.
Currentness
(a) Swine imported from any state for purposes other than slaughter must comply with the most stringent interstate movement requirements applicable to any other swine in the shipment.
(b) Swine imported into California for any purpose, except slaughter, shall have:
(1) Certificate of Veterinary Inspection; and
(2) Interstate Livestock Entry Permit; and
(3) Official identification; and
(4) for sexually intact swine over four months of age, a negative test result to an official brucellosis test within 30 days prior to entry. Persons receiving swine must have documentation issued by the accredited veterinarian at the point of origin, showing each animal was negative to the official brucellosis test within 30 days prior to entry.
(c) Swine shall be quarantined and isolated pursuant to Food and Agricultural Code section 9562 at destination pending the results of an official brucellosis retest conducted 30 to 60 days after entering California.
(1) Swine may be released from quarantine if negative to the official brucellosis retest or when slaughtered in a state or federally inspected slaughter establishment.
(d) Swine may be exempt from the test, quarantine and isolation, and retest requirements when:
(1) Native to and shipped directly from a validated brucellosis-free herd or validated brucellosis-free state or region classified by the USDA, and not exposed to or commingled with swine from a state that is not classified as free from swine brucellosis by the USDA. Verification that the animals originated from a validated brucellosis-free herd or validated brucellosis-free state or region shall be stated on the Certificate of Veterinary Inspection.
(e) Additional testing may be required for any brucellosis positive, suspect or exposed animals in or separate from the shipment.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Section 407 and 10781, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 9561, 9562, 9570, 9574, 10721, 10722, 10723, 10724, 10725, 10726, 10751, 10752, 10753, 10781, 10782, 10783, 10784, 10785 and 10786, Food and Agricultural Code.
History
1. New section filed 3-1-2005; operative 3-31-2005 (Register 2005, No. 9).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 3, § 796.5, 3 CA ADC § 796.5
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