Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of
Rule 02.04.17 - RULES GOVERNING DEAD ANIMAL MOVEMENT AND DISPOSAL
Section 02.04.17.010 - DEFINITIONS
Current through August 31, 2023
01. Abandon. To desert or intentionally leave a dead animal without proper disposal as provided in these rules. (4-6-23)
02. Air Curtain Incineration. A mechanical process of incineration by which super-heated air is continuously circulated to enhance combustion. (4-6-23)
03. Burning. The act of consuming or destroying by fire with or without the use of an accelerant. (4-6-23)
04. Composting. The biological decomposition of organic matter under controlled conditions. (4-6-23)
05. Dead Animals. Carcasses and parts of carcasses from domestic livestock including, but not limited to: bovidae, suidae, equidae, captive cervidae, camelidae, ratitidae, gallinaceous birds and captive waterfowl. (4-6-23)
06. Decomposition. The decay of dead animals under natural conditions. (4-6-23)
07. Digestion. A process by which organic matter is hydrolyzed. (4-6-23)
08. Harvested. Domesticated livestock killed by a person if any portion of the carcass is salvaged. (4-6-23)
09. Incineration. The controlled and monitored combustion of dead animals for the purposes of volume reduction and pathogen control. (4-6-23)
10. Pets. Cats, dogs, and other non-human species of animals that are kept as household companions. (4-6-23)
11. Rendering. The process or business of recycling dead animals and animal by-products. (4-6-23)
12. Sanitary Landfill. A solid waste disposal site permitted or approved by the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. (4-6-23)
