Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) OCVI Required.
(a) Swine for exhibition must be accompanied
by an OCVI dated not more than 90 days prior to presentation for
exhibition.
(b) Swine imported for
exhibition must comply with the importation requirements set forth in Rule
5C-3.007,
F.A.C.
(2) Tests or
Certification Required for Breeding Swine.
(a) Brucellosis.
1. Swine imported for exhibition must comply
with the importation requirements set forth in Rule 5C-3.007, F.A.C., Florida
origin swine six (6) months of age or older must be negative to an official
test for brucellosis within 90 days prior to exhibition, or
2. Originate from a Validated
Brucellosis-Free Swine herd as defined in
9 CFR §
78.1 (JAN 2018), which is incorporated by
reference in Rule 5C-4.002, F.A.C., or
3. Originate from a Commercial Production
Swine Herd as defined in subsection
5C-4.0015(4),
F.A.C.
(b) Pseudorabies.
Swine imported for exhibition must comply with the importation requirements set
forth in Rule 5C-3.007, F.A.C. Florida origin swine six (6) months of age or
older must be negative to an Official Test for pseudorabies within 90 days
prior to exhibition, or
1. Originate from a
Qualified Pseudorabies-Free Herd as defined in
9 CFR §
85.1 (JAN 2018), which is incorporated by
reference and available online at
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-10043,
or
2. Originate from an Approved
Commercial Production Swine Herd as defined in Rule
5C-21.018,
F.A.C.
(3)
Exemptions. Swine for exhibition as Market Class swine are exempt from the OCVI
and test requirements provided that all swine in the class go directly to
slaughter following the exhibition.
(4) Isolation. Breeding swine returning to
the farm from exhibitions must be Isolated from other swine for at least 30
days before being returned to the herd. Breeding swine for exhibition must be
maintained in Isolation between exhibitions or move directly between
exhibitions.
Rulemaking Authority 585.002(4),
585.08(2)(a),
585.145(2) FS. Law Implemented 585.08(2)(a),
585.145(1), (2)
FS.
New 3-21-64, Amended 6-20-68, 1-1-71, 3-1-72, Formerly
5C-4.03, Amended 4-17-89, 1-19-95, 6-21-06,
11-21-18.
