(1) “Animal” means poultry.

(2) “Department” means the Department of Food and Agriculture.

(3) “Poultry” means all chickens, turkeys, turkins, pheasants, Peafowl, guinea fowl, quail, ducks, geese, swans, gallinules, doves, pigeons, grouse, partridges, francolin, tinamou, ostriches and other ratites (including but not limited to the rhea, emu and cassowary) and hatching or embryonated eggs as such.

(4) “Treatment” means to test, clean, decontaminate, disinfect, dip, medicate, vaccinate, or destroy a population of animals, animal product, and/or premises, equipment, and other materials that may have been contaminated by the condition affecting the population of animals, or animal product.

(5) “USDA” means the United States Department of Agriculture.