Delaware Administrative Code
Title 3 - Agriculture
900 - Poultry and Animal Health
904 - Health Requirements Governing the Admission of Animals
Section 904-6.0 - Horses and Other Equidae
Universal Citation: 3 DE Admin Code 904-6.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
6.1 These animals may enter the State of Delaware when accompanied by an official health certificate stating that said animals are free of any infectious or contagious diseases and have not been exposed thereto.
6.2 Horses must have included in the health certificate their temperature reading taken not more than ten (10) days prior to entry. Horses with a temperature exceeding one hundred and two (102) degrees fahrenheit are not permitted entry.
6.3 Testing Requirements for Horses:
6.3.1 All horses that are imported into Delaware must be accompanied by a certificate from an approved laboratory stating that they have been officially tested and have been found to be negative for equine infectious anemia within the past twelve (12) months.
6.3.2 All horses assembled at a show, fair, race meet, or other such function in Delaware, must be accompanied by a certificate of an official negative test for equine infectious anemia conducted within twelve (12) months prior to the event.
6.3.3 All horses consigned to a sale or auction in Delaware must be accompanied by a certificate of an official negative test for equine infectious anemia conducted within six (6) months prior to such event.
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