Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals
278-A - Scrapie Eradication
Section 22-278-A8 - Source and trace flocks
Current through March 14, 2024
All flocks designated as scrapie source or trace flocks shall be placed under quarantine until the following is completed to the satisfaction of the state veterinarian:
(1) All sheep and goats must be identified and inventoried as to sex, age, breed and species;
(2) The epidemiological tracing is completed as to the origins of the animals and the destinations of animals moved from the flocks;
(3) All animals that are classified as high risk by the state veterinarian are slaughtered, depopulated or sent to a research facility acceptable to the state veterinarian; and
(4) The flock owner or flock owner's agent has developed and implemented a post exposure flock plan approved by the state veterinarian. The post exposure flock plan shall be in effect for five (5) years and shall comply with section 22-278-A10 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
